Carl Josef Bauer [German, 1895-1964]
[Nymph]
5 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (13.9 x 14.2 cm)
etching.
Signed in pencil. c.1920. label on back indicating this etching was #5 in an exhibition at the Plaza Art Galleries, New York Jan. 27, 1933.
Framed. Frame Measures 14 x 14 inches (35.6 x 35.4 cm)
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Carl Josef Bauer [German, 1895-1964]
Born in 1895, German painter, etcher and illustrator Carl Joseph Bauer studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich under Wilhelm von Diez and Angelo Jank. Bauer exhibited his work at the Glaspalast in Munich and was President of the Allotria Art Association for 10 years. Many of his etching are in the art deco style created between 1914 & 1928 and were published by Hanfstaegl, Munich.