Modersohn, Otto. Soest 1865 - 1943 Rotenburg / Wümme. Twilight. Oil / canvas. Relined. 1898th Signed and dated for O.Modersohn-W.98. 85x132 cm / Frame 100x137 cm. Rest - 1889 follows Modersohn his close friend Mackensen to Worpswede. The early paintings are Twilight from an impressive testimony of the artist throughout the impression of nature prescribes. In 1894, he writes: ... I was never happier, never taken deeper and touches on the essence of the Native ... And this feeling for nature must and will shine out from my paintings (Quoted from I.Herold in: Cat at OM, PM-B and Worpswede, nature and Posesie 1900, Städt..Gal.Karlsruhe 2012/13, p.22). Based on his studies of nature, developed Modersohn-dense atmospheric moods. Nature is ... With regard to a particular visual effect modifies ... He thus manages a synthesis of the picturesque innovation of plein air painting and an academic tradition of the distinct Stimmungshaftigkeit his images will nachvollziehbr. (Quoted by I. Herold, ibid, p.23) With his poetic works that arise just before the turn of the century and which also includes the painting Twilight, Otto Modersohn find recognition as an artist -. Lt. friendly to Mr Noeres, Modersohn Museum Fischerhude, the work is recorded in the studio of the artist's book.