Willy Müller-Gera 'Steckelhörnfleet [St Nicholas Church, Hamburg]' fantastical picturing her as half woman

picturing her as half woman

Image Size: 70 x 90 cm

Melbourne: 2009)

'Freshly Shucked' 2019

the series treated ordinary Australian women as formal extravaganzas

Willy Müller-Gera 'Steckelhörnfleet [St Nicholas Church, Hamburg]' fantastical picturing her as half womanThis historical etching by German artist Willy Mller Gera, depicts the canals of Hamburg. Boats bob down the stream, the magnificent St Nicholas Church rearing in the backdrop. Provenanced from the private collection of noted writer and scholar Ursula Hoff, this work is an example of a collectors passion for prints. In her tenure as head curator, Hoff left an indeliable impression on the National Gallery of Victorias Prints and Drawings Department,