Paul Herrmann

Seated Female Nude 

(Medusa model)

1929, gouache and watercolor on card

 

Paul Herrmann (Munich 1864 - 1946 Berlin-Schöneberg


Female Nude seated in an Armchair

(Model for Medusa)



1929


opaque colors (gouache?) and watercolor on light card

approx. 56 x 70 cm (image)

signed and dated lower right: "Paul Herrmann 29"

framed under glass


The Daulton Collection


condition note: slightly browned


The model in this watercolor is the same model who Herrmann used in his symbolist mezzotint "Medusa" of which The Daulton Collection owns a number of impressions:



Paul Herrmann

Medusa
also known as "Sitzender weiblicher Akt mit die Hände unterhalb der Brüste (Gäa)"
[Seated Female Nude with Hands below Breasts (Gaia)]

after 1913 (not in Singer catalogue raisonné); circa 1920

mezzotint with etching on rolled China paper
49 x 36,7 cm
signed

The Daulton Collection

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