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Title: Valuable pictures by foreign and American masters
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: American Art Association
Subjects: Hugo Reisinger
Publisher: New York : American Art Association
Contributing Library: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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their covering ofsnow. In the middle distance a lower mountain ridge,entering the picture from the right, throws into cool,transparent shadow the whole foreground, where theclustered cottages of a snowed-in village are groupedaround the village church. Signed at the lower right, Paul Crodel. Purchased at the German Art Exhibition, New York, 1909. No. 166MARINE BT ULRICH HUBXER ? 00 Ulrich Hubner German : Contemporary166—MARINE Height, 31 inches; length, 40 inches Tossing waters of a broad harbor are green and white,blue and brown, with changing lights and reflections,under a windy sky in which light clouds are activelypassing across the blue. In the middle distance, onthe right, a dark point of woods comes out in shadow,and in the left foreground is a large red buoy. With-in the harbor steamboats are plying, and sailing boatswith brown and white canvas, and in the distance theblue ocean is suggested. Signed at the lower left, Ulrich Hubner. Verein Bildender Kiinstler, Munich, 1912.
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No. 167NUDE BY ALFRED MOHRBUTTER Alfred Mohrbutter German : Contemporary 167—NUDE (Pastel) r-X Height, 40 inches; width, 31 inrhes Full-length figure of a plump, almost stout, youngwoman who has paused on her way to or from herbath, and seating herself on a rush-bottomed chair orstool has taken up a cup or other similar object, whichshe is examining intently. She faces the spectator,with her pretty face bent over the cup, and is nude.Her discarded white drapery cushions her chair, andbehind her a white coverlet falls over the arching footof a bed. A soft light concentrated upon her figurescarcely penetrates to the dim walls of the room, whichyield a dark background with colorful suggestions inlow, rich tones. Signed at the lower left, Mohrbutter. Purchased at the Grosse Berliner Kunst Ausstellung, Berlin, 1912.

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