Name: Huge 19th Century Moonlit Coastal Beach Dresden Landscape Johann Anton CASTELL
Year: 19th Century
Size: 50" x 34"
Medium: Oil
Description: Dresden Moonlit Coastal Landscape, 19th Century by Johann Anton CASTELL (1810-1867) - Fine huge 19th Century moonlit coastal Dresden landscape, oil on canvas by Johann Anton Castell. Magnificent large scale Romantic School view of the Dresden coast illuminated by the moons light with the moon low on the horizon as fishing folk tell stories around a fire in the foreground. Leading example of moonlit landscape painting from the Romantic movement with influences of Caspar Friedrich (both Friedrich Castell painted Dresden regularly). Good condition for its age signed and dated. Presented in a good gilt frame. Measurements: 50" x 34" framed
Provenance: Private London Estate