“The Neighbours” (“Die Nachbarn”) a superb late 19th Century triptych - oil on canvas by Claus Meyer (1856 - 1919). Exhibited: Berlin: the ‘International Kunst-Ausstellung’ 1896, no. 3456. August Eduard Nicolaus Meyer, called Claus Meyer, was a painter of genre, born at Linden near Hanover on 20th November 1856, and died at Dusseldorf on 9th November 1919. He was a pupil of Kreling, at Nuremberg in 1875 - 1876. He continued his studies at the Academy of Munich, and under Barth Alexander, Wagner and Loffly. In 1886 he was made an honorary member of the Munich Academy, he was awarded a medal at Munich in 1886, a further medal in Paris at the Exposition Universelle 1889, and at Antwerp in 1894. His work is represented in the collections of the Museums at Barmen (Wuppertal), Berlin (National Gallery), Wroclaw(Breslau), Karlsruhe, Dresden, Dusseldorf, Hanover, Leipzig, Mannheim, Mainz and Munich (Neues Pinakotek). After having studied in Munich, Claus Meyer settled in Dusseldorf where he became very popular with his genre paintings. As can be seen with this painting, he was influenced by the work of the famous 17th century Dutch masters from Delft, Johannes Vermeer and Pieter de Hooch.
His work is illustrated in “Popular 19th Century Painting”. The work has been professionally cleaned and retains its original sensational frame. Framed dimensions: 238.5 cm wide x 119cm tall.
AU$36,000
“The Neighbours” (“Die Nachbarn”) a superb late 19th Century triptych - oil on canvas by Claus Meyer (1856 - 1919). Exhibited: Berlin: the ‘International Kunst-Ausstellung’ 1896, no. 3456. August Eduard Nicolaus Meyer, called Claus Meyer, was a painter of genre, born at Linden near Hanover on 20th November 1856, and died at Dusseldorf on 9th November 1919. He was a pupil of Kreling, at Nuremberg in 1875 - 1876. He continued his studies at the Academy of Munich, and under Barth Alexander, Wagner and Loffly. In 1886 he was made an honorary member of the Munich Academy, he was awarded a medal at Munich in 1886, a further medal in Paris at the Exposition Universelle 1889, and at Antwerp in 1894. His work is represented in the collections of the Museums at Barmen (Wuppertal), Berlin (National Gallery), Wroclaw(Breslau), Karlsruhe, Dresden, Dusseldorf, Hanover, Leipzig, Mannheim, Mainz and Munich (Neues Pinakotek). After having studied in Munich, Claus Meyer settled in Dusseldorf where he became very popular with his genre paintings. As can be seen with this painting, he was influenced by the work of the famous 17th century Dutch masters from Delft, Johannes Vermeer and Pieter de Hooch.
His work is illustrated in “Popular 19th Century Painting”. The work has been professionally cleaned and retains its original sensational frame. Framed dimensions: 238.5 cm wide x 119cm tall.
AU$36,000
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