Hundertwasser's comment on the work

Influenced and impressed by Hokusai, whose woodcuts I had seen for the first time. (from: Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. 2, Taschen, Cologne, 2002, p. 169)

JW 257
69
GIARDINO PUBLICO VOR POMPEJI - TERME STABIANE
Park near Pompeii - The Stabian Spa

Drawing/ink
Pompeii, 1949
Painted in Pompeii, August 1949
230 mm x 320 mm
Ink and coloured brush drawing on greyish-brown wrapping paper
Private collection, Vienna

  • Albertina, Vienna, 1974
  • A. C. Fürst, Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Cologne, 2002, Vol. II, p. 169 (b)
  • Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover, 1964, p. 97
  • Albertina, Vienna, 1974, p. 204