Lot 21: Idyl in the Wood

Adolf Gustav Ditscheiner, Wien, 1846 - Wien, 1904, Idyl in the Wood, Oil/canvas, 95 x 127 cm, lo. le. sign. a. dat. Ad. Ditscheiner 78, relined. - Austrian landscape painter. D. studied 1866-73 at the Vienna academy under A. Zimmermann a. E. Peithner von Lichtenfels. In 1871 he joined the Vienna Künstlerhaus. Besides J. E. Schindler D. is considered to be one of the most important exponents of the specifically Austrian so called 'Stimmungsimpressionismus'. - Vienna, Munich, Darmstadt a. others. - Lit.: Saur, Thieme-Becker a. others.