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Erich Wessel, Hamburg, 1906-1985, "Field with Corn Squats", 1941, oil on hardboard, shows a landscape near the village of Garstedt south of Hamburg in late impressionist painting style. Wessel received his training at the Hamburg State Art School under Arthur Illies. Painting trips took him to Holland and Italy. His painting and graphics are characterized by sketchy, loose brush and pencil movements. In his painting style he creates an impressive balance between light and shadow.