Robert Gleich (1859-1912) - Gebirge
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Gebirge, an oil on canvas landscape by Robert Gleich (1859–1912), from the 19th century, 32 × 47 cm, signed, Germany, sold with frame.
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Robert Gleich (1859 - 1912). Mountains, circa 1890.
Oil on canvas, 32 x 47 cm, signed. The stretcher back labeled "Robert Gleich". Frame 45.5 x 61.5 cm. Also inscribed with an unreadable address in pencil.
Condition: age-appropriate, but very good condition. Craquelure over the entire painting surface and yellowed varnish, which nonetheless lends the painting a certain mood. Frame slightly damaged. Photos are part of the condition description.
Provenance: Private collection, Berlin.
Biography
Robert Gleich (1859–1912) was a German landscape and marine painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for his atmospheric depictions of coastal landscapes, sailing ships, and maritime scenes, which are associated with Realism and the romantic late phase of landscape painting. His paintings are characterized by meticulous execution, finely tuned light handling, and an atmospheric portrayal of sky and water.
Gleich's works frequently explore the interplay between natural forces and human presence, for example in the form of fishing boats, harbor views, or tranquil seascapes. Through his precise painting technique and his feel for perspective and color nuances, his works earned recognition in the German-speaking world even during his lifetime. Today, paintings by Robert Gleich are especially sought after by collectors of historical marine painting and classical landscape art, and are regularly offered in the international art market and at auctions.
Robert Gleich (1859 - 1912). Mountains, circa 1890.
Oil on canvas, 32 x 47 cm, signed. The stretcher back labeled "Robert Gleich". Frame 45.5 x 61.5 cm. Also inscribed with an unreadable address in pencil.
Condition: age-appropriate, but very good condition. Craquelure over the entire painting surface and yellowed varnish, which nonetheless lends the painting a certain mood. Frame slightly damaged. Photos are part of the condition description.
Provenance: Private collection, Berlin.
Biography
Robert Gleich (1859–1912) was a German landscape and marine painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for his atmospheric depictions of coastal landscapes, sailing ships, and maritime scenes, which are associated with Realism and the romantic late phase of landscape painting. His paintings are characterized by meticulous execution, finely tuned light handling, and an atmospheric portrayal of sky and water.
Gleich's works frequently explore the interplay between natural forces and human presence, for example in the form of fishing boats, harbor views, or tranquil seascapes. Through his precise painting technique and his feel for perspective and color nuances, his works earned recognition in the German-speaking world even during his lifetime. Today, paintings by Robert Gleich are especially sought after by collectors of historical marine painting and classical landscape art, and are regularly offered in the international art market and at auctions.
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Artist
Robert Gleich (1859-1912)
Sold with frame
Yes
Title of artwork
Gebirge
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Germany
Year
1890
Condition
Fair condition
Height
32 cm
Width
47 cm
Depiction/theme
Landscape
Period
19th century
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