Max Märtens, Alpine Landscape With Fir Trees

Max Märtens, Alpine Landscape With Fir TreesThis breathtaking landscape painting by German artist Max Mrtens (1887 1970) depicts an extensive mountain view within the Austrian Alps. Its meticulously rendered and captures the dramatic peaks in all their splendour. Bathed in brilliant light, this snow covered vista is a sight to behold. A deep furrow twists its way downhill towards several fir trees strong verticals that emerge from undulant white scenery. While ahead of them, the rocky precipice

almost whimsical

shrilly cried(Just as I’d said “Be mine

1818Condition: Overall very presentable

He studied at Karlsruhe Art Academy and he’s represented in several museums

Snell has captured this scene beautifully

Corbet began his artistic education at Cheltenham College before studying at the Slade School of Art and the Royal Academy Schools under Frederic Leighton (1830-1896)

Artist’s auction highlight: £23

The sitter bears a striking resemblance to the artist’s sister

The canvas has been relined and is a little undulant

We love the way that Waldron has captured the hint of a smile - as if he could speak at any moment

catching her bonnet

A naive early 19th-century French school portrait of a girl with a bird and dog