Karl Hanny - Design for A Fan - Original Watercolor by Karl Hanny - Mid-20th Century

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Figure for fan'' is an original watercolor drawing on ivory-color paper by Karl Hanny (1879-1972). In excellent conditions: As good … Read more Figure for fan'' is an original watercolor drawing on ivory-color paper by Karl Hanny (1879-1972). In excellent conditions: As good as new. Container dimension: 30 x 40 cm. Not signed. Karl Hanny (1879-1972): Swiss sculptor, decorator and painter, born June 13, 1879 and died April 12, 1972. After studying in Germany, he perfected his skills in Auguste Rodin's studio around 1903 then executed bronzes and medals. He is known for his sculptures and monuments of Bern, Bozingen, St. Gallen and his interior and exterior decorations. His serious work in which wood holds an important place reflects, in its beginnings, influences of Jugendstil then it turns towards expressionism. It is represented in the museums of Bern, St. Gallen, Zurich and Munich. See less