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Lesser Ury

Lesser Ury (1861 - 1931) was active/lived in Germany.  Lesser Ury is known for Painting.

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, which was so reflected in his art that he 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, gained valuable experience in Paris, including with Lefebvre, and explored Flanders and Munich, where he enrolled for a short time at the Academy of Fine Arts in 1886. The following year he settled permanently in Berlin. Just as virtuoso as he was with oil painting, which allowed the artist to produce flower pictures, still lifes, and the typical coffee house and street scenes, Ury mastered the pastel technique, which allowed him to depict the air and light reflections of the landscapes in   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4680 characters.]  Artist bio

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