Lesser Ury ART FOR SALE

1861 Birnbaum - 1931 Berlin. Known for: Painting.

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Lesser Ury was born in Birnbaum in 1861. Lesser Ury, a "forgotten" artist from Berlin's turbulent Secession era, came to Berlin in 1871 from the small town of Birnbaum in the former province of Posen. From the very first moment, Ury felt a very special sympathy for the cosmopolitan city. This was reflected in his art. Ury was honored by the mayor of Berlin on his 60th birthday as an "artistic glorifier of the imperial capital." . But before Ury finally made Berlin his long-term residence, he studied painting in Düsseldorf and Brussels. Ury gained valuable experience in Paris, including with Lefebvre. He explored Flanders and Munich, where he enrolled for a short time at the Academy of Fine Arts in 1886. The following year he settled... Read full biography

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Rainy Night, Berlin

Type:Painting

Year:Circa 1920

Size:41.25" x 26.75"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Left

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This painting sold for $264,000 at the Skinner American & European Works of Art auction in Boston on May 17, 2013. Skinner is accepting consignments for this artist. Call 508.970.3206 with inquiries. Call 508.970.3206 with inquiries.

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Berliner Dom an der Spree, von der Kurfürstenbrücke aus gesehen [The Berlin Cathedral at the River Spree, seen from the Kurfuersten Bridge] - Image 1 of 3

Berliner Dom an der Spree, von der Kurfürstenbrücke aus gesehen [The Berlin Cathedral at the River Spree, seen from the Kurfuersten Bridge]