Original lithograph by the German painter Karl Caspar, from Pfister "Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart", the important collection of expressionist original graphics, Klinkhardt & Biermann Leipzig 1920. Signed and inscribed. Work title: Visitation. Typographically inscribed on the reverse. Sheet dimensions approx .: 32 x 24 cm. Frame dimensions: 43.5 x 33.5 cm. Newly framed.
Karl Caspar (born March 13, 1879 in Friedrichshafen, † September 21, 1956 in Brannenburg) was a German painter who mainly lived and worked in Munich. After studying at the Art Academy in Stuttgart and in 1900 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, he became a member of the Stuttgart Artists' Association in 1904 and of the German Association of Artists in 1906. From 1922 to 1937 he was a professor at the Munich Academy. In 1948 he was one of the founding members of the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts. In the same year he took part in the Venice Biennale. In 1950 he received the Great Federal Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, and in 1952, together with his wife, the Upper Swabian Art Prize, which was awarded for the first time. In 1955, a year before his death, he became a member of the Berlin Academy of the Arts. WORLDWIDE SHIPPING!