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4387937. OTTO SCHOFF (1888-1938). Reclining act.
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4387937. OTTO SCHOFF (1888-1938). Reclining act.
Description
Otto Schoff (1888-1938), reclining nude, watercolor with graphite pencil, signed, ca. 19 x 27 cm, framed behind passe-partout and glass, with frame ca. 32 x 42 cm
After an apprenticeship as a decorative painter, Schoff received drawing lessons at the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin and was a student of Emil Orlik there. He stayed in Paris in 1913/14 and settled in Berlin after the First World War. Eroticism and male and female homosexuality were central themes of his work. In 1937, various of his works were confiscated and destroyed as part of the “Degenerate Art” campaign.
Otto Schoff (1888-1938), reclining nude, watercolor with graphite pencil, signed, ca. 19 x 27 cm, framed behind passe-partout and glass, with frame ca. 32 x 42 cm
After an apprenticeship as a decorative painter, Schoff received drawing lessons at the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin and was a student of Emil Orlik there. He stayed in Paris in 1913/14 and settled in Berlin after the First World War. Eroticism and male and female homosexuality were central themes of his work. In 1937, various of his works were confiscated and destroyed as part of the “Degenerate Art” campaign.