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Lot description
technique: oil on panel | 27 × 18 cm | signature: top left | framed Lot information Wilhelm Löwith came from a Jewish family that had converted to Protestantism. In the years 1876-1880 he studied painting at the Vienna Academy with Christian Griepenkerl and August Eisenmenger and then at the Munich Academy with Wilhelm von Lindenschmit the Younger. In 1902, the regent Luitpold of Bavaria appointed him royal professor at the Munich and Vienna Academies. Chairman of the Munich art association Der Bund and the Luitpoldgruppe. He painted small scenes from the Thirty Years' War, the lives of church dignitaries, townspeople, scholars and country people. This genre, with its calm and idyllic nature, suited the taste of the middle classes of the time. Wilhelm Löwith's works are represented in collections in Amsterdam, Bautzen, Cincinnati, Frankfurt, Munich, Nuremberg and Prague. Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints will not be taken into account. This is an automatically generated English translation from the original Czech text using deepl.com and is intended for reference only - it does not constitute a legally binding statement of the lot's properties. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as stated in the original Czech version.