"Homage to Homer"
by Robert Auer
Austrian, 1873-1952
"Homage to Homer"
Oil on canvas, signed lower left
Auer was famous for his mythological
scenes, he also became one of the
most celebrated copiest of his time.
This painting was done in 1897 and it
was his 99th copy. It was for many
years in one of the executive offices
of the National Bank of Austria. This
is a rendering of one of the painintgs
of the Pre-Raphialite School.
71"h x 46.5"w
