Auction: 11 days
As of May 28, 2026
DREWES, WERNER
1899 Kanig/Brandenburg–1985 Reston/Virginia
Title: Old Houses in Harlem.
Date: 1933.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Measurement: 41 x 71.5 cm.
Notation: Signed and inscribed lower left: Drewes. Here additionally equipped with artist's signet. Verso upper left Landschaft mit Laterne und Schornstein once more inscirbed with artist's signet.
Frame: Framed.
Provenance:
- - Lyle Evan Gallery, Lexington, Massachusetts (1985)
- Private collection, USA
- Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 990th Auction, 2 December 2011, Lot 296
- Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia (acquired from the previous owner)
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