HERBERHOLZ Wilhelm
THE KITE
Oil on canvas: 68,5 x 60,5 cm / 27 x 23.8 in
Signed and dated '1910' with inscription lower right
Painter of portraits, genre scenes and landscapes; engraver.
Wilhelm Herberholz settled in Düsseldorf and studied at the Kustakademie of the city after his studies at the Kustakademie in Kassel.
He exhibited at the Greater Berlin Exhibition from 1910 to 1914 and from 1911 to 1914 in the Exhibition in Düsseldorf.
In 1914 he volounteered for the army and became part of the army press office as an aquarellist.
Period:
Schwerte 1881 - Düsseldorf 1956
German School
Literature:
E. Bénézit, "Dictionary of Artists", Paris 2006, Vol. 6, p. 1420.
U. Thieme & F. Becker, "Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler; von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart", Leipzig 1978, Vol. 16, p. 446.