Heinrich Krenes (Vienna 1874-1913 Vienna)
"Vanitas (Salome)"
circa 1910
mixed media on cardboard
30,5 x 24,6 cm
lower right signed "Krenes"
Heinrich Krenes was an Austrian artist known principally for his numerous illustrations in Die Muskete (The Musket), a weekly satire magazine published in Vienna, 1905-1941. He exhibited at the Vienna Kuenstlerhaus, 1912-13. The painting “Vanitas (Salome)” is perhaps his finest work.
