Liegende in Landschaft. 1939.
Oil on canvas.
Scheibler 253. Bottom right signed and dated. With the title and the artist's name on the reverse. 46 x 65.5 cm (18.1 x 25.7 in).
With an illustration over-painted in gray on the reverse, [AM].
• From the series of the "Lofoten Pictures".
• Family-owned for more than 50 years.
• Other works from this series are in possession of, among others, the Nationalgalerie, Berlin (1937), the Sprengel Museum, Hanover (1938), and the Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich (1938/39).

PROVENANCE: Galerie Günther Franke, Munich (with the gallery label on the reverse).
Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia (acquired from teh above in 1964).
Private collection Baden-Württemberg (inherited from the above, ever since family-owned).

LITERATURE: Aurel Scheibler, Ernst Wilhelm Nay. Catalog Raisoné of Oil Paintings, vol. 1: 1922-1951, Cologne 1990, no. 253 (no illu.).