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KERKOVIUS, Ida(1879 Riga - 1970 Stuttgart)
"Window Picture with Snow"
Pastel. Monogrammed lower left, inscribed/titled on verso. Dated on verso: 1968.
42 x 50 cm. Framed & behind glass : 67 x 72 cm.
Birch trunk before snowy cityscape.
Latvian painter, draughtswoman for tapestries and weaver, active in Stuttgart, studied there with Hölzel as well as with Klee and Kandinsky at the Bauhaus Weimar. Banned from exhibiting in 1933.
Literature : Vollmer.