Rocks and Oaks in the Serpentara

1869

Victor Paul Mohn

Associated Names
Victor Paul Mohn

Artist, German, 1842 - 1911

The image shows a landscape from an elevated viewpoint with trees, rocks, and grass in the foreground. The brushstrokes are detailed, with warm and naturalistic colors of brown, gray, green, and blue. In the distance, there are two figures near a group of sheep.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Alexander Flinsch, Berlin; (his sale, C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, 29-30 November 1912, no. 393). (sale, Karl & Faber,. Munich, 27 November 1980, no. 728); Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

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Exhibition History

2010

  • German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580 - 1900, NGA, 2010, no. 105.

Bibliography

1907

  • Lichtenberg, Reinhold von, and Ernst Jaffé. Hundert Jahre Deutsch-Römischer Landschaftsmalerei. Berlin, 1907: reproduced (in separate, unpaginated portfolio of images).

Inscriptions

signed and dated at lower right in brown ink: Serpentara/18. Juni 1869/V. P. Mohn

Wikidata ID

Q64633670

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