Valuable pictures by foreign and American masters . nd, a garden pathwinds about a serpentine pond in which a single jet ofwater plays. Signed at the lower right, Slevogt, 09. Purchased at the Caspari Galleries, Munich, 1913. No. 142THE YELLOW BODICE BY HANS VON BARTELS Hans von Bartels German: 1856— V oo H2—THE YELLOW BODICE (Water Color)Height, 30 inches; width, 24 inches Three-quarter length figure of a buxom, heavy-hippedyoung peasant woman, standing, in a field covered withlight verdure. She wears a waist of marvellously bril-liant yellow, with white dots centered with bright red,and a br
Valuable pictures by foreign and American masters . nd, a garden pathwinds about a serpentine pond in which a single jet ofwater plays. Signed at the lower right, Slevogt, 09. Purchased at the Caspari Galleries, Munich, 1913. No. 142THE YELLOW BODICE BY HANS VON BARTELS Hans von Bartels German: 1856— V oo H2—THE YELLOW BODICE (Water Color)Height, 30 inches; width, 24 inches Three-quarter length figure of a buxom, heavy-hippedyoung peasant woman, standing, in a field covered withlight verdure. She wears a waist of marvellously bril-liant yellow, with white dots centered with bright red,and a bright blue checked skirt. She stands facing thespectator, with figure turned slightly to the right andhead a little to the left, her blue eyes directed over herright shoulder. Her bright, florid face is framed inan elaborate white headdress, trimmed with blue andset off by brilliant yellow metal ornaments. Beyondher a stolid peasant is ambling away, smoking. Signed at the lower left, Haxs Bartels, 08. Purchased from Fritz Gurlitt, Berlin, No. 143PARROTS BY PROF. RUDOLF SCHRAMM-ZITTAU 1(1° Prof. Rudolf Schraniin-Zittau Geemax: 1874—143—PARROTS Height, 21% inches; length, 31J4 inches Half a dozen parrots, apparently part of the popula-tion of a large open-air cage at a zoological garden,are depicted in a bright light in various attitudes. Apink one and a white one with pink head are seatedside by side at the end of a perch, looking down withthe unblinking dignity of owls, and below them is seenthe red head of a Punch and Judy sort of a parrot,looking scornfully wicked. On neighboring perchesthree white birds with yellow crests appear, alert whileat rest, and all are seen against a background of palegreen of neutral quality. Signed at the upper right, Rudolf at the Verein Biidender Kilnstler, Munich, 1907.
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