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KARL MARKUS* (Olmuetz-Rolsberg 1899 - 1974 Vienna) Windischgarsten, 1960 watercolor/paper, 29,9 x 39,9 cm signed K. Markus, dated 1960 verso label with title "Windischgarsten" ESTIMATE °€ 60 - 100 STARTING PRICE °€ 60 The painter and graphic artist Karl Markus primarily created landscapes with strong colours, initially inspired by Josef Dobrowsky, and after 1945 in a more objective style of painting. Markus, who had lived in Vienna since 1910, worked full-time as a bank clerk. From the early 1930s he was a private student of Karl Gunsam, otherwise self-taught. Belonged to the circle of friends around Gunsam, H. Steiner, Herbert Potuznik, Ernst Paar and H. Letz. In 1937/1938, Markus was a member of the Hagenbund, and from 1945 of the Vienna Secession; He served as treasurer of the Secession until 1973. He was also a member of the Marchfeld Künstlervereinigung. Study trips took him to Italy, the Balcans, Greece, Turkey and England. In 1964, Markus took part in a collective in the Vienna Secession. Further exhibition participations e.g. B. in Nuremberg, Oslo, Bucharest, Rome, London, New York and Johannesburg. His works include: in the Albertina and in the Museum of the City of Vienna/Vienna Museum. Honors, prizes: 1965 Josef Hoffmann Honor from the Vienna Secession; 1969 Awarded the title of professor. PLEASE NOTE: The purchase price consists of the highest bid plus the buyer's premium, sales tax and, if applicable, the fee of artists resale rights. In the case of normal taxation (marked °), a premium of 24% is added to the highest bid. The mandatory sales tax of 13%, for photographs 20%, is added to the sum of the highest bid and the buyer's premium. The buyer's premium amounts to 28% in case of differential taxation. The sales tax is included in the differential taxation.