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Oil on paper
Oskar Reinhart Foundation, Winterthur.
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| Prev Artist Next Artist | | Morgenstern,_Christian German, 1805-1867
German painter. After training from 1824 with Siegfried Bendixen (1786-1864) in Hamburg, he studied at the Kunstakademi in Copenhagen in 1827 and made sketching trips to Sweden and Norway. He then settled permanently in Munich. He was influenced in particular by 17th-century Dutch painters, notably Jacob van Ruisdael, the Copenhagen plein-air painters, the emerging Norwegian landscape school and the early Realist painters working in Munich, such as Johann Georg von Dillis. Morgenstern explored objective, pure landscape painting with intimate motifs in such works as Beech-tree Trunks in Fredericksdal near Copenhagen (1828; Hamburg, Ksthalle). He also painted scenes combining closely rendered foreground details with extensive, | | Wholesale Australian Oil Painting Wholesale Australia Oil Painting Portrait Reproduction on canvas USA Oil Painting | | |