Lot 449: River Landscape with Promenaders on a Bridge

Engelhardt Georg, Mühlhausen 1823 - Berlin 1883, River Landscape with Promenaders on a Bridge, Oil/wood, 13,5 x 21,5 cm, lo. le. sign. G. Engelhardt. - German landscape painter, father of Georg Hermann E. The artist studied 1844-47 at the Berlin academy under E. Biermann. He specialized in Alpine subjects. In 1864 he visited New York. - Mus.: Berlin (Alte Nat.-Gal.), Schwerin. - Lit.: Saur, Thieme-Becker.