Gustav Vermehren, Interior Scene With Woman Reading

Gustav Vermehren, Interior Scene With Woman ReadingA fine early 20th century Danish genre scene depicting an elderly woman reading by the gentle light of a window. Theres an understated beauty to this subtle Danish painting and it captures a glimpse into everyday rural life. Gustav Vermehren (1863 1931) was born into a creative family and destined to become an artist. His father, Frederik (1823 1910) was an accomplished painter well admired for his idealised rural scenes that romanticised the working

harmonious palette

Hugo Crola

aided by another hand

660 achieved for an oil painting in 1990 (Sotheby’s)

This charming etching would bring depth and interest to a corner of your home

1930Provenance: GermanyCondition: Craquelure and some scruffy areas around the edges

Von Pechmann trained at the academy in Munich under Phillip Foltz and also undertook study trips to France and Italy

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An early 19th-century seascape depicting a coastal view with stormy seas by Scottish actor and painter

The details of the room interior are exquisite

Here’s another example of Kluge’s work

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