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Ernst Ludwig Von Aster, Autumn Landscape with Crescent Moon - Antique Oil Painting
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Ernst Ludwig Von Aster, Autumn Landscape with Crescent Moon - Antique Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
Sold 11 August 2024 · Brave Fine Art
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This early-20th-century oil painting by German artist Ernst Ludwig Von Aster (1902-1986) depicts a picturesque autumnal landscape in the forest at Webicht, Weimar.

Ernst Ludwig Von Aster was predominantly known for scenes with animals traditionally associated with hunting. His style was broadly traditional and underpinned by accomplished draughtsmanship. He hailed from the historic mountain town of Goslar and trained in both Weimar and Berlin.

Here, he’s captured a view at Webicht, which was popular for painters due to its seasonal changes, diversity and seclusion.

An atmospheric crescent moon peeks through feathery branches. Beautiful.

Signed in the lower left and framed.

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Medium: Oil on board

Overall size: 16” x 17” / 36cm x 43cm

Year of creation: 1922

Labels & Inscriptions: Inscribed and dated on the reverse. Studio stamped.

Provenance: Private collection, Germany.

Condition: Artwork presents well. Frame with some wear, which we've left for decorative reasons.

Date of Manufacture

Brave Fine Art has dated this Antique Oil Painting to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
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SA1048430
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This early-20th-century oil painting by German artist Ernst Ludwig Von Aster (1902-1986) depicts a picturesque autumnal landscape in the forest at Webicht, Weimar.
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Ernst Ludwig Von Aster was predominantly known for scenes with animals traditionally associated with hunting.
Brave Fine Art

His style was broadly traditional and underpinned by accomplished draughtsmanship. He hailed from the historic mountain town of Goslar and trained in both Weimar and Berlin.

fig 1. An antique oil painting depicting an autumn landscape with bare trees and a crescent moon, enclosed in a dark distressed wooden frame.
fig 1. Ernst Ludwig Von Aster, Autumn Landscape with Crescent Moon - Antique Oil Painting

Here, he’s captured a view at Webicht, which was popular for painters due to its seasonal changes, diversity and seclusion.

An atmospheric crescent moon peeks through feathery branches. Beautiful.

Signed in the lower left and framed.

fig 2. An antique oil painting depicting an autumn landscape with bare trees and a crescent moon, enclosed in a dark distressed wooden frame.
fig 2. Ernst Ludwig Von Aster, Autumn Landscape with Crescent Moon - Antique Oil Painting

Learn more about Ernst Ludwig Von Aster in our directory.

Medium: Oil on board

Overall size: 16” x 17” / 36cm x 43cm

Year of creation: 1922

Labels & Inscriptions: Inscribed and dated on the reverse. Studio stamped.

Provenance: Private collection, Germany.

Condition: Artwork presents well. Frame with some wear, which we've left for decorative reasons.

Date of Manufacture

Brave Fine Art has dated this Antique Oil Painting to the 1920s.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
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SA1048430
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Cotswolds
GL51 8LZ
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An antique oil painting depicting an autumn landscape with bare trees and a crescent moon, enclosed in a dark distressed wooden frame.
Ernst Ludwig Von Aster, Autumn Landscape With Crescent Moon - Antique Oil Painting
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An antique oil painting depicting an autumn landscape with bare trees and a crescent moon, enclosed in a dark distressed wooden frame.
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  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • Style19th Century Academic
  • MaterialOil paint, Canvas, Wood
  • ColourMuted Brown
  • MotifsBare trees, Crescent moon, Autumn meadow, Distressed frame
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

Nineteenth-century landscape painting often focused on naturalism, atmospheric effects, and capturing the changing qualities of light and weather in rural or wooded environments.

These works typically utilised linen or cotton canvas stretched over wooden frames, painted with ground pigments suspended in linseed or walnut oil, and housed in hand-carved or moulded wooden frames.

Authenticity is assessed through examination of canvas weave, craquelure patterns in the oil paint, stretcher frame construction, artist signatures, and the age-related oxidisation of varnish layers.

Placing a historical landscape painting within a contemporary room introduces depth and texture, often contrasted against neutral walls to highlight the rich palette and ornate wooden framing.

Preservation requires keeping paintings away from direct sunlight, maintaining stable relative humidity and temperature, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners on both the canvas and the historical frame.
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