Franz Baier, “Old Ski Cabin near Śnieżka,” gouache, 25 x 19 cm (painting) on paper, inscribed and signed in pencil beneath the work: “Alte Skihutte auf das Weberwiese und Schneekoppe—Franz Baier.” Scratches in the depicted area. Interwar period of the 20th century.
Franz Baier, a German painter active in the first half of the 20th century, originally from northern Germany (Bremen), was the author of numerous works depicting the Lower Silesian Sudetes. He most often worked in gouache or watercolor.
