Large Antique German Oil Canvas Hermann Frobenius Pre-Raphaelite Painting 1900 Sold 17 cm X 10 cm

17 cm X 10 cm

with bands of blue

The plinth base also finely inlaid with parquetry masks

24" wide X 19

Large Antique German Oil Canvas Hermann Frobenius Pre-Raphaelite Painting 1900 Sold 17 cm X 10 cmA Large and impressive antique oil on canvas Pre Raphaelite painting by the German artist, Hermann Frobenius (1871 1954), signed and dated 1900. Frobenius had classical training and studied both in Rome and Florence, he later was in the circle of Arnold Bocklin and Hans von Marees, he settle in Munich but also in Dresden briefly and latterly in Berlin. He, like many other European painters was fascinated with North Africa and painted many oriental