Ernst Ludwig Von Aster, Autumn Landscape With Crescent Moon

Ernst Ludwig Von Aster, Autumn Landscape With Crescent MoonThis early 20th century oil painting by German artist Ernst Ludwig Von Aster (1902 1986) depicts a picturesque autumnal landscape in the forest at Webicht, Weimar. Ernst Ludwig Von Aster was predominantly known for scenes with animals traditionally associated with hunting. His style was broadly traditional and underpinned by accomplished draughtsmanship. He hailed from the historic mountain town of Goslar and trained in both Weimar and Berlin. Here,

Signed lower right and held within an early 20th-century frame

Both Ferneleys can be considered as working in the school of George Stubbs (1724-1806)

It’s a technique that references the Dutch masters of yesteryear

A winding track bends into the distance

It’s a jutting combination of forms with a contradictory emphasis on the absence of light

in this Austrian work from the 18th century

Lloyd’s works were exhibited at several prominent exhibitions including the Royal Academy

he’s created a modern masterpiece

Ann Rose Shurlock was the only daughter and heiress of Robert Shurlock of Bramley

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Imagine you’re the maid

She wears a black top