An early 20th century oil painting on canvas of the approach to one of the city gates of Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber in northern Bavaria, depicting a couple passing under the gate tower in a horse drawn buggy, with trees in leaf under a blue sky. Signed lower right ‘Vitorius’, and in a gilt and painted swept frame. Verso a label from Aldridge Bros at ‘The Little Gallery’ (possibly later) in Worthing. Presumably German, circa 1910.
Canvas size: 20” x 24” (51 x 61 cm)
The city of Rothenburg is known for being a (now restored) medieval city.
Condition: Overall very good, the canvas is in good condition, and the painting is clean and well presented.
Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration
Chequers Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA689640
Description
An early 20th century oil painting on canvas of the approach to one of the city gates of Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber in northern Bavaria, depicting a couple passing under the gate tower in a horse drawn buggy, with trees in leaf under a blue sky. Signed lower right ‘Vitorius’, and in a gilt and painted swept frame. Verso a label from Aldridge Bros at ‘The Little Gallery’ (possibly later) in Worthing. Presumably German, circa 1910.
fig 1. Early 20th Century Oil Painting on Canvas of Rothenburg
Canvas size: 20” x 24” (51 x 61 cm)
The city of Rothenburg is known for being a (now restored) medieval city.
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Condition: Overall very good, the canvas is in good condition, and the painting is clean and well presented.
Chequers Antiques
Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture
Chequers Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
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