Head Of A Hare By Eva Blaschek (1873 - Vienna - 1960)

A beautiful study of a hare's head was made in 1920 by the Austrian painter Eva Blaschek (1873 - Vienna - 1960). Award: Silver Medal of the Honorary Prize of the City of Vienna in 1927 (awarded by the A. Dürer Association). She painted outstanding portraits (e.g., Old Man; Head of a Young Girl, 1929) at the anniversary exhibition of the Vienna Art Association.

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Fuchs, Lexicon of Austeian Painters (19th Century), supplement, vol. I, 1978; AKL by Saur; Austrian Art Chronicle 1:1927(8)14.

Inscription: signed and dated 1920 lower right.

Technique: Pastel on paper, original period gilt frame.

Dimensions: unframed: w 23 x h 31 cm, with frame: 24.5 x 32.4 cm.

Condition: very good.