Otto Greiner (Leipzig 1869 - 1916 Munich)

Figure Studies of a Group of Women for the etching Hexenschule [School for Witches], Vogel graphics catalogue raisonné, Nr. 91

circa 1907

red chalk, charcoal, and pencil on paper

27,5 x 22 cm (10 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.)

lower right in pencil initialed "O.Gr." and inscribed "Rom" ["Rome"]

The Daulton Collection

Provenance:

Ex Coll. Walter Bareiss (Tübingen, Germany 1919 - 2007 Stamford, Connecticut).  Bareiss was a German-American businessman, who was known for his expansive and outstanding art collection, encompassing not only modern and contemporary German art, but also modern illustrated books, African sculpture, Japanese prints, and Chinese ceramics, among other areas.