Crescent moon over a field of ears
About the Artwork

Arthur Illies (1870–1952) was a German painter, printmaker and decorative artist associated with Hamburg’s transition from Impressionism to Jugendstil, the German expression of Art Nouveau. Born in Hamburg, he trained as a decorative painter before studying at the Royal School of Applied Arts and the Academy of Fine...

SKUbgmn0600_frgc_1620
CreatorArthur Illies
Year1896
MediumColor etching on zinc
Original dimensions7.2 x 5.8 in.
Archive IDrs:100:62158

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