Herman CONRAD Framed Oil Painting On Canvas, Sailing Ships At Battle
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BATTLE SHIPSAILING SHIPS AT SEA
LARGE AUTHENTIC OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS BY HERMAN CONRAD SIGNED AT BOTTOM RIGHTTHICK COEVAL WOODEN FRAME IN GOLD AND ANTIQUE BRONZE COLOUR, FINELY WORKED, WITH INLAYS AND DECORATIONS, IN EXCELLENT CONSERVATION CONDITIONS. NORMAL ACCEPTABLE TIME SIGNS. PAINTING IN EXCELLENT STATE OF CONSERVATION. DATABLE AROUND THE MIDDLE OF THE XX CENTURY ('900).
CANVAS MEASURES: CM 118 WIDTH X CM 60 HEIGHT FRAME DI...MENSIONS: CM 148 WIDTH X CM 88 HEIGHT BY SUBJECT, SIZE, CONDITION AND FRAME THIS IS ONE OF THE BEST CONRAD PAINTINGS EVER SEEN IN CIRCULATION. EXPERTS, AMATEURS AND COLLECTORS WILL APPRECIATE THIS BEAUTIFUL PAINTING.
ON OFFER AT A REDUCED PRICE UNTIL 31 JANUARY.HERMAN CONRAD, AN ARTIST OF THE GERMAN SCHOOL, WAS A MASTER OF THE SEAFARING GENRE, HIS FAVOURITE SUBJECTS WERE THE SAILING SHIPS PORTRAYED DURING NAVIGATION, IN STORMY WATERS, UNDER LEADEN AND THREATENING SKIES, WITH MASTERLY CHIAROSCURO EFFECTS THAT RUN THROUGH THE ENTIRE PAINTING SCENE. HIS PAINTINGS ARE AMONG THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER BY FANS OF THE GENRE AND BEYOND. HE IS AN ARTIST OF HIGH PRICES, HIS WORKS HAVE BEEN BEATEN IN THE MAIN INTERNATIONAL AUCTION HOUSES. HE WAS A NAVAL OFFICER DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR, DECORATED WITH THE IRON CROSS.
IN THIS PAINTING HERMAN CONRAD MANAGES TO CAPTURE THE SCENE OF THE NAVAL BATTLE BETWEEN SAILING SHIPS IN A STORMY SEA WITH EXTREME REALISM. THE PICTORIAL DYNAMISM AND THE RESULTING SCENIC EFFECT ARE TRULY UNIQUE. THE WORK IS ACCOMPANIED BY ITS LARGE, ELEGANT AND PRESTIGIOUS ORIGINAL FRAME, WITH SLIGHT SIGNS OF TIME, BUT IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
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