Arthur Illies

Lorelei (Siren),

c. 1899,

pastel 

 

Arthur Illies (Hamburg 1870 - 1952 Lüneburg)

Die Lorelei [Siren], also known as Nixe [Water Spirit]

circa 1899

pastel

40,5 x 32 cm

signed lower left


In the catalogue raisonné of Arthur Illies' graphic work, there is a closely related lithograph with a similar composition entitled Nixe, dating from 1899.  Arthur Illies - Graphikwerkverzeichnis (GWV), GWV-Nr. 74, www.illies-stiftung.de.

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