Fidus (Luebeck 1868-1948 Woltersdorf bei Berlin), also known as Hugo Hoeppener

"Der Verlorene Sohn" ("The Lost Son, Lucifer")

1892

charcoal on paper

56.7 x 34.6 cm

signed, dated, and titled

Provenance:  Industrialist Dr. Eugen Lucius (1834-1903), Frankfurt a.M, who acquired the drawing directly from the artist between 1894 and 1903

Publication History:

Sphinx: Monatscchrift für Seelen- und Geistesleben 14 (79), S. 256-257, 1892.

Fidus (Hugo Höppener) Mappe I.  12 Kunstdrucke aus der "Jugend."  (München: Verlag der "Jugend," 1919), Plate 4.

Petra Kipphoff, "Kohlrabi-Apostel und ihre Folgen," Neue Zürcher Zeitung, May 22, 2015.