Old painting Max Erich Nicolas XXth Marine

Old painting Max Erich Nicolas XXth marine. Max Erich Nicolas was born in Berlin in 1888 and died in Dresden in 1958. He is a German painter and graphic designer. Max Erich Nicolas studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule Berlin with Emil Rudolf Weiß and in Hamburg with Willy von Beckerath. After that, he was a master's student of Arthur Kampf in Berlin. In 1919, he received the State Prize for Painting. From 1947 he was a professor and lecturer at the Dresden Academy. In 1949 he participated with Jürgen Seidel in the mural campaign of the 2nd German Art Exhibition with the design of a mural "feinmechanik zeiss-ikon". Nicolas was a member of the association of visual artists of the RDG. Exhibitions: • 1946 Dresden, State Art Academy, "art exhibition of Saxon artists" • 1949 Dresden, art exhibition in RDG. Subject: painting depicting a marine scene with boats in a German village port. Support: oil on canvas. Dimensions with frame: 116 X 66 cm. Dimensions without frame: 100 X 50 cm. Condition: good general condition (see photos) Signed lower right m nicolas.