19th-Century German School, Wintery Village Scene With Figures

19th-Century German School, Wintery Village Scene With FiguresA charming wintery landscape painting depicting two figures walking through a snow covered village. The artist has applied the paint quickly and with plenty of expression. Perhaps it was created outdoors on a chilly moonlit night. We particularly love the daubs of orange that represent the welcoming glow of the warm buildings. The painting is housed within a gilt frame thats probably its original. Medium: Oil on board Overall size: 7 x 10 18cm x 27cm

Medium: Oil on boardOverall size: 33” x 16” / 84cm x 40cmYear of creation: c

Who is this lady

but he could also paint as well as sculpt

Our reference: BRV452

534 achieved in Stockholm for ‘Odalisk i röd interiör’

Historic repairs

Year of creation 1853

The painting is signed in the lower right and housed with a period frame that could be its original

The artist has captured an endearing expression - her eyebrows are raised and there’s the inkling of a smile

we see Saint Augustine deep in thought with his right index finger pressed against his forehead

He frequently painted the shores of Skagen

1890Provenance: GermanyCondition: Craquelure but the paint is stable