Claus Bergen (1885 - 1964) - SMS "Lützow" at the Battle of the Skagerrak. Oil on canvas, signed at lower right "Claus Bergen", beneath which is a dedication "Herrn Admiral Albrecht in dankbarer Erinnerung: 31. Mai 1936" and also inscribed at lower left " Lützow und G. 39, Skagerrak 1916", in a matching, modern gilt wooden frame. A masterfully painted depiction of the sinking battle cruiser "Lützow" under fire in the Battle of the Skagerrak (Jutland) on 31 May 1916. At left the torpedo boat G. 39 of the 1st Half Flotilla under Kapitänleutnan, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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