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Christian Rohlfs Collection

Christian Rohlfs, a renowned German artist of the early 20th century, captivated audiences with his diverse range of artistic expressions

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Nude Boy Standing; Stehender Knabenakt, (oil on canvas)

Nude Boy Standing; Stehender Knabenakt, (oil on canvas)
652939 Nude Boy Standing; Stehender Knabenakt, (oil on canvas) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 80x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nude Boy Standing; Stehender Knabenakt)

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Autumn Landscape; Herbstlandschaft, c. 1907 (oil on canvas)

Autumn Landscape; Herbstlandschaft, c. 1907 (oil on canvas)
826189 Autumn Landscape; Herbstlandschaft, c.1907 (oil on canvas) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 76x97 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Autumn Landscape; Herbstlandschaft)

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Sunflower; Sonnenblume, (watercolour on paper)

Sunflower; Sonnenblume, (watercolour on paper)
826015 Sunflower; Sonnenblume, (watercolour on paper) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 72x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunflower; Sonnenblume. Christian Rohlfs (1849-1938)

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Red Flowers; Rote Blumen, 1931 (gouache and soft pencil on paper)

Red Flowers; Rote Blumen, 1931 (gouache and soft pencil on paper)
826002 Red Flowers; Rote Blumen, 1931 (gouache and soft pencil on paper) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 35.6x25.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Red Flowers; Rote Blumen)

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Liegender Frauenakt, 1911 (oil on canvas)

Liegender Frauenakt, 1911 (oil on canvas)
652883 Liegender Frauenakt, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 80.6x60.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Liegender Frauenakt. Christian Rohlfs (1849-1938). Oil on canvas

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: The Parting of the Ways; Am Scheideweg, 1917 (tempera on canvas)

The Parting of the Ways; Am Scheideweg, 1917 (tempera on canvas)
825997 The Parting of the Ways; Am Scheideweg, 1917 (tempera on canvas) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 124.5x118 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parting of the Ways; Am Scheideweg)

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Lotus Blossom; Lotusblute, 1933 (gouache, watercolour and chalk on paper)

Lotus Blossom; Lotusblute, 1933 (gouache, watercolour and chalk on paper)
825987 Lotus Blossom; Lotusblute, 1933 (gouache, watercolour and chalk on paper) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 75.7x53.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lotus Blossom; Lotusblute)

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Moonlight on Lake Maggiore; Mondschein am Lago Maggiore, 1934 (tempera on paper)

Moonlight on Lake Maggiore; Mondschein am Lago Maggiore, 1934 (tempera on paper)
826012 Moonlight on Lake Maggiore; Mondschein am Lago Maggiore, 1934 (tempera on paper) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 78x58 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Man and Woman; Mann und Madchen, 1917 (oil on canvas)

Man and Woman; Mann und Madchen, 1917 (oil on canvas)
656856 Man and Woman; Mann und Madchen, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 80x59.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Man and Woman; Mann und Madchen)

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Reclining Nude; Liegende Akt, (watercolour on paper)

Reclining Nude; Liegende Akt, (watercolour on paper)
656263 Reclining Nude; Liegende Akt, (watercolour on paper) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 48.3x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Reclining Nude; Liegende Akt. Christian Rohlfs (1849-1938)

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Chrysanthemums; Chrysanthemen, 1919 (gouache on paper)

Chrysanthemums; Chrysanthemen, 1919 (gouache on paper)
825973 Chrysanthemums; Chrysanthemen, 1919 (gouache on paper) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 68x49.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chrysanthemums; Chrysanthemen)

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: The Magi, c. 1910. Creator: Christian Rohlfs

The Magi, c. 1910. Creator: Christian Rohlfs
The Magi, c. 1910

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Sailboats in the Harbor, 1905-1910. Creator: Christian Rohlfs

Sailboats in the Harbor, 1905-1910. Creator: Christian Rohlfs
Sailboats in the Harbor, 1905-1910

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Old Man, 1918. Creator: Christian Rohlfs

Old Man, 1918. Creator: Christian Rohlfs
Old Man, 1918

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Death as Juggler, 1918 / 1919. Creator: Christian Rohlfs

Death as Juggler, 1918 / 1919. Creator: Christian Rohlfs
Death as Juggler, 1918/1919

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1916 / 1917. Creator: Christian Rohlfs

Susanna and the Elders, 1916 / 1917. Creator: Christian Rohlfs
Susanna and the Elders, 1916/1917

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Return of the Prodigal Son, 1916. Creator: Christian Rohlfs

Return of the Prodigal Son, 1916. Creator: Christian Rohlfs
Return of the Prodigal Son, 1916

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Cat and Mouse, 1912-1913. Creator: Christian Rohlfs

Cat and Mouse, 1912-1913. Creator: Christian Rohlfs
Cat and Mouse, 1912-1913

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Deliberation (Beratung), 1913. Creator: Christian Rohlfs

Deliberation (Beratung), 1913. Creator: Christian Rohlfs
Deliberation (Beratung), 1913

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Death with a Coffin, c. 1917. Creator: Christian Rohlfs

Death with a Coffin, c. 1917. Creator: Christian Rohlfs
Death with a Coffin, c. 1917

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: St. Patrokus in Soest, c1912. Artist: Christian Rohlfs

St. Patrokus in Soest, c1912. Artist: Christian Rohlfs
St. Patrokus in Soest, c1912. From Die Meister Des XX. Jahrhunderts III. [Verlag E. A. Seemann, Leipzig, 1935]

Background imageChristian Rohlfs Collection: Christian Rohlfs, Death as Juggler, German, 1849 - 1938, 1918-1919, woodcut in blue-gray

Christian Rohlfs, Death as Juggler, German, 1849 - 1938, 1918-1919, woodcut in blue-gray heightened with yellow and red watercolor



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Christian Rohlfs, a renowned German artist of the early 20th century, captivated audiences with his diverse range of artistic expressions. From delicate watercolors to bold oil paintings, Rohlfs' works encompassed various subjects and styles. In "Nude Boy Standing, " Rohlfs skillfully captured the innocence and vulnerability of youth through an oil on canvas masterpiece. The painting exudes a sense of purity and rawness that leaves viewers mesmerized by its emotional depth. "Autumn Landscape" transports us to a serene countryside scene bathed in warm hues. With meticulous brushstrokes, Rohlfs immortalizes the fleeting beauty of nature during this transitional season, evoking a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. Rohlfs' talent extended beyond traditional mediums as seen in "Sunflower. " This vibrant watercolor on paper showcases his ability to infuse life into every stroke, capturing the essence of these radiant flowers with remarkable precision. In "Red Flowers, " gouache and soft pencil converge on paper to create an explosion of color and texture. Rohlfs' unique technique brings forth an intensity that ignites our senses while showcasing his mastery over different artistic tools. "Liegender Frauenakt" portrays the female form with grace and elegance. Through rich oils on canvas, Rohlfs explores themes of sensuality and femininity while maintaining a timeless quality that resonates with viewers even today. "The Parting of the Ways" reveals another facet of Rohlfs' artistry through tempera on canvas. This thought-provoking piece captures moments frozen in time as two diverging paths symbolize choices we encounter throughout our lives—a testament to both his technical prowess and philosophical depth. Lotus Blossom combines gouache, watercolor, and chalk on paper to depict delicate petals floating upon tranquil waters—an ode to serenity amidst chaos. Herein lies yet another example showcasing how Christian Rohlfs seamlessly merged different mediums to create captivating compositions.