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Katarina Fontaine (1897-1970)
His Summertime landscapes are quite rare and this a good example
A fine 19th-century French school portrait of a female saint at prayer
Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 23” x 26” / 59cm x 67cmYear of creation: 1881Provenance: AustriaCondition: Craquelure in areas and several minor paint losses
losses and some darkened areas
Frederik Rohde, Rural Scene With Chickens Gentle Katarina Fontaine (1897-1970)A fine mid 19th century oil painting depicting a rural scene with chickens, buildings and figures by Danish golden age painter, Frederik Rohde (1816 1886). Rohdes treatment of light here is sublime. Note how hes lit the indent on the right hand side of the building along with the track beyond the figure. This technique gives the scene depth and pulls us closer towards it. The composition is also beautifully balanced even though the track is uneven and