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Another great thrift store buy. An original etching by Paul Geissler of the Cologne Cathedral. Only paid $2.50 at the Cornerstone Thrift Shop.  Paul Geissler (1881-1965): A German painter and etcher of landscapes and city views, Paul Geissler studied art in Weimar under Max Thedy. For most of his career, Geissler lived and worked in the city of Munich. During the 1920’s and 1930’s Paul Geissler’s etchings reached an international reputation. He etched views in France, Spain, Italy and England and in 1929, he was commissioned by the city of New York to depict some of the principal buildings in a series of etchings. Examples of Paul Geissler’s art are found in permanent collections of major museums in Berlin, Vienna, Manheim and Munich.

Another great thrift store buy. An original etching by Paul Geissler of the Cologne Cathedral. Only paid $2.50 at the Cornerstone Thrift Shop. 

Paul Geissler (1881-1965): A German painter and etcher of landscapes and city views, Paul Geissler studied art in Weimar under Max Thedy. For most of his career, Geissler lived and worked in the city of Munich.

During the 1920’s and 1930’s Paul Geissler’s etchings reached an international reputation. He etched views in France, Spain, Italy and England and in 1929, he was commissioned by the city of New York to depict some of the principal buildings in a series of etchings. Examples of Paul Geissler’s art are found in permanent collections of major museums in Berlin, Vienna, Manheim and Munich.

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