Bidspirit auction | Otto Eglau

Otto Eglau - Otto Eglau 1917 Berlin - 1988 Kampen - Sylt - Watercolour/paper. 43 x 56 cm (passepartout cutout). 69 x 81 cm (dimensions with frame). Signed and dated lower right: Eglau / (19)82. Passepartout. Framed under glass. - Lit.: Vollmer 5, p. 450. Eglau studied at the Berlin University of the Arts, among others, under Max Kaus. At the TU Berlin, Eglau held a professorship for free painting and drawing. In 1957 he received the prize of the 1st Exposition Biennale Internationale De Gravure à Tokyo. He undertook numerous study trips worldwide but maintained permanent studios in Berlin and on Sylt.