Lot 508: Rocky Coast

Boehme Karl, Hamburg 1866 - München 1939, Rocky Coast, Oil/cardboard, 44 x 53 cm, lo. le. sign. Karl Boehme, on the reverse inscribed 1898. - German landscape a. marine painter, studied at the Karlsruhe academy as master student of G. Schönleber. Te travelled Rügen, Bornholm, Lofoten a. Lizzard. For an extended period he lived on Capri, thereafter in Munich, where he was awarded the Gold Medal of the town. - Mus.: Karlsruhe (Kunsthalle), Munich, Manheim, Triest. - Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Rump, Der Neue Rump a. others.