"Henselisel" is an expressionist work by Koter, inspired by the motif and style of Otto Mueller.

(1878 Leipzig - 1963 Weimar) "Henselisel", an expressionist work by Koter, inspired by the motif and style of Otto Mueller, with whom he had been friends since their teaching days and whose brother-in-law he became in 1909. Koter is considered one of the significant rediscovered artists of the so-called "lost generation." He was influenced by artists Max Pechstein and Erich Heckel, who also belonged to the art group "Brücke." In 1914, Koter moved to Berlin, where his works were shown by Herwarth Walden in his "Sturm" gallery in 1916, together with Max Pechstein and Lyonel Feininger. From 1918 onwards, successes accumulated: in 1919, he participated in the "November Group" at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition; in 1921, the Möller Gallery dedicated a solo exhibition to him; in 1922, Koter received an honorary prize from the Prussian Academy of Arts awarded by Max Liebermann. Pastel/paper. 52 cm x 67 cm (cutout for mat). Framed. The work is included in the catalog of preparatory works. Pastel on paper.