Edvard Lehmann, Landscape With Older Gentleman Making A Statement 753 achieved for ‘Im Künstleratelier’

753 achieved for ‘Im Künstleratelier’ in 2015 at Sotheby’s

along with his brother Sophus (1866-1950)

Reich attended the Academy of Arts in Vienna and elected to paint in a classical style despite many of his contemporaries opting for the avant-garde

Matthiessen was born into an artistic family as his father and both grandfathers were painters

working at a table while a bearded man stands alongside them

Edvard Lehmann, Landscape With Older Gentleman Making A Statement 753 achieved for ‘Im Künstleratelier’A fine late 19th century oil on canvas depicting an older gentleman walking along a track through a heath landscape. The artist, Edvard Lehmann (1815 1892), has captured his posture nicely and used an array of skilfully considered marks to create the piece. Lehmann studied at the Royal Danish Academy in his hometown of Copenhagen. Hes known predominantly for his interior scenes and he also worked at the Royal Danish Theatre as a costume draughtsman.