Rolf von Hoerschelmann (Dorpat, now Tartu in Estonia 1885-1947 Feldafing, Germany)
Akt und Affe (Nude and Monkey)
watercolor over pencil on paper
38,8 x 25,0 cm
date unknown
monogrammed
Rolf von Hoerschelmann was a Baltic-German illustrator, collector, writer and bohemian. His social circle included Heinrich and Thomas Mann, Richard Dehmel, Hermann Hesse, Stefan George, Franziska Gräfin zu Reventlow, and many other literati of his time; he had a particularly close friendship with artist Alfred Kubin.
