MUELLER, OTTO1874 Liebau/Silesia - 1930 Wroclaw


Title: Dorf am Fluss.
Date: Ca. 1929.
Technique: Watercolour and coloured chalk on yellow paper.
Measurement: 50 x 68cm.
Notation: Signed lower left: Otto Müller.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.


Provenance:
- Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin 1960
- Private collection (1960-1961)
- Corporate collection Germany (since 1960)

Exhibitions:
- Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin 1960
- Städtische Galerie, Bergisch Gladbach 1979
- Erholungshaus Leverkusen, 2008
- Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin 2013
- Erholungshaus Leverkusen, 2016/2017

Literature:
- Pirsig-Marshall, Tanja/Lüttichau, Mario Andreas von: Otto Mueller - Catalogue Raisonné, Vol.2 , Zeichnungen und Aquarelle/Drawings and Watercolours, ed. Markus Eisenbeis, VAN HAM Art Publications, Cologne 2020, cat. rais. no. P1929/02, ill.
- Lüttichau, Mario-Andreas von/Prisig, Tanja: Otto Mueller - Catalogue raisonné of paintings and drawings, Munich/Berlin/London/New York 2008 (CD 2nd ed.)

- Created during his last journey to Budapest and Plovdiv in Bulgaria
- His travels to Eastern Europe inspired Mueller to create some of his most sought-after motifs
- In the 1920s, Mueller also repeatedly included houses in his landscapes.