German School, Impressionist Landscape With Cottages British A captivating landscape painting with

A captivating landscape painting with pine trees and distant buildings by British painter

900 achieved for ‘Distracted’ (52cm x 74cm) at Christie’s in 1990

Recently cleaned

In an era when image was everything

Note the intelligent use of light and shade on the left side of the torso

German School, Impressionist Landscape With Cottages British A captivating landscape painting withAn easy going impressionistic landscape painting depicting a rural track with cottages. Its a piece that conveys the charm and relaxed atmosphere of a warm Summers day on the continent. Imagine the artist exploring this rural idyll, sitting under the shade of a tree, and capturing the view just as they saw it. The brushwork is almost nonchalant with its daubs of impasto. Signed in the lower left. Probably W Barth. Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 37