Hermann Nestel (1858 - 1905) — Auction price
Hermann Nestel was a German painter, graphic artist and illustrator. He studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart and then in Munich, where he was influenced by the Munich School of painting, and in Berlin.
Nestel mainly painted landscapes, often depicting rural scenes in Germany and Italy. His paintings were known for their use of light and colour, which created a vivid and almost luminous quality to his work.
During his lifetime, Nestel's work was exhibited in various shows in Germany, Austria and Italy and he gained recognition as a talented artist. Today his work can be found in museums and private collections in Europe and the United States.
Despite his relatively short career, he left behind a significant body of work that is still admired by art lovers and collectors today.