Classical Modernism Sascha Schneider 2 drawings (on 1 sheet). Allegorical youth with wreath / Youth facing left. Circa 1920. Pencil and charcoal on wove paper. 27.5 x 36.3 cm. Labelled "Nachlass: Sascha Schneider" verso lower left. - With delicate and even browning due to the paper, faint brownstaining. Good overall. Drawings captured in fine strokes, partly with fine hatching. Provenance: From the estate of Klaus Hoffmann, here from the artist's estate. - Sascha Schneider was a German painter and sculptor. He studied at the Dresden Academy of Art and was particularly known for his symbolist and allegorical depictions. His works often depict heroic male figures in dramatically charged scenes. From 1903, Schneider was closely associated with Karl May, for whose travel stories he created cover illustrations. - Klaus Hoffmann was scientific director of the Karl May Museum in Radebeul from 1987 to 1993 and was intensively involved with the author's work throughout his life. 2 drawings (on 1 sheet). Pencil and charcoal on wove paper. Inscribed 'Nachlass: Sascha Schneider' on verso in the lower left. - With delicate and even browning due to paper, faint brown staining. Good overall. Drawings captured in fine strokes, partly with fine hatching. - Provenance: From the estate of Klaus Hoffmann, here from the artist's estate. This work is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 24.95% buyer's premium and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books, prints except serigraphs) or 19% VAT (only for serigraphs and photographs) in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books, Prints except Screenprints) or 19% VAT (Screenprints or Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union. 1200