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Blumen in gelber Vase  | 1928
Blumen in gelber Vase | 1928
Blumen in gelber Vase  | 1928

Blumen in gelber Vase | 1928

Hanna Bekker vom Rath

1893 Frankfurt am Main (DEU) — 1983 Bad Nauheim (DEU)

Johanna (Hanna) Bekker vom Rath received drawing and painting lessons at an early age, studying under Marie Paquet-Steinhausen in her studio at the Städel in Frankfurt am Main. From 1913 onwards, Bekker vom Rath studied under Ottilie W. Roederstein. In 1921 she bought a house in Hofheim am Taunus that became known as the Blue House on account of its colour, and which later became a refuge for persecuted artists and intellectuals. Bekker vom Rath often travelled to Berlin and was interested in the art of the avant-garde. She built a studio adjoining her house in Hofheim, and many persecuted artists used it as a temporary working space in the 1930s.

Artist works

Porträt Alexej von Jawlensky (1864–1941) | 1944
Portrait of Alexej von Jawlensky (1864–1941) | 1944
oil on plywood
58 x 48.5 cm
(Photo: Hubert Auer, © Archiv Hanna Bekker vom Rath 2024)
Blumen in gelber Vase  | 1928
Flowers in a yellow vase | no date
oil on canvas
50 x 44 cm
(Photo: Florian Stürzenbaum, © Archiv Hanna Bekker vom Rath 2024)
Porträt Ottilie W. Roederstein (1859–1937) | 1928
Portrait of Ottilie W. Roederstein (1859–1937) | 1928
oil on canvas
50 x 44 cm
(Photo: Florian Stürzenbaum, © Archiv Hanna Bekker vom Rath 2024)
Gebirgslandschaft mit See  | o. D.
Mountainous landscape with lake | 1944
oil on hardboard
44 x 56 cm
(Photo: Hubert Auer, © 2024 Archiv Hanna Bekker vom Rath)
Herrenporträt | o. D.
Portrait of a man | 1922
oil on canvas
56 x 44 cm
(Photo: Hubert Auer, © Archiv Hanna Bekker vom Rath 2024)
Gebirgslandschaft | 1944
Mountainous landscape | no date
oil on plywood
54 x 45 cm
(Back of portrait of Alexej von Jawlensky (1864-1941) on Louis Philippe sofa; photo: Hubert Auer © Archive Hanna Bekker vom Rath 2024)
Stillleben mit Tischlampe und Zitronen | 1962
Still Life with Table Lamp and Lemons | 1962
oil on hardboard
53 x 38 cm
(Photo: Hubert Auer © Archive Hanna Bekker vom Rath 2024)
Herrenporträt Otto von Rottenburg | o. D.
Portrait of Otto von Rottenburg (1885-1945) | 1941?
oil on canvas
72 x 60 cm
(Photo: Hubert Auer, © Archiv Hanna Bekker vom Rath 2024)
Griechenland | 1933
Greece | 1933
oil on canvas
72 x 59 cm
(Photo: Hubert Auer, © Archiv Hanna Bekker vom Rath 2024)
Wooden huts on Riga beach | 1937
Watercolour on paper
94.5 x 75 cm
(Photo: Hubert Auer, © Archiv Hanna Bekker vom Rath 2024)

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