Oil on cardboard. Monogrammed "OM" lower left, monogrammed "X 04" lower right. 56.7 x 40.5 cm.
- Birch trees are the most important motif in the Worpswede landscapes of Otto Modersohn and his wife, Paula Modersohn-Becker. - A mysterious world of moor landscape in dark tonality. - The immediate and intimate impression of nature is the hallmark of the Worpswede style.
We are grateful to Mr. Rainer Noeres, Otto-Modersohn-Museum, Fischerhude, for his kind expert advice.
LITERATURE: Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, auction on June 13, 2014, lot 14 (illustrated).
Otto Modersohn 
