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19th Century Oil-on-Canvas Painting of Mountains by Theodore Nocken (1830-1905)
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This sublime and enchanting scene reveals itself amid a picturesque landscape of lakes and mountains, imbued with the gentle embrace of warm hues. It is an oil-on-canvas painting from the late 19th century, painted by German landscape painter of the Düsseldorf school of painting Wilhelm Theodor Nocken ( 1830-1905).
Wilhelm Theodor Nocken's life journey unfolded with remarkable determination and passion for the arts. Commencing his artistic pursuits at the tender age of ten, he, while employed as a house painter, devoted himself to Sunday classes in free-hand drawing for artisans. As a testament to his early artistic prowess, at the age of thirteen, Nocken embarked on a construction class at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, under the tutelage of Rudolf Wiegmann. Fueled by an ambition to evolve into a professional artist, he later received elementary painting instruction at the academy. From 1847 his artistic acumen flourished under the mentorship of Johann Wilhelm Schirmer, specialising in landscape painting. Nocken's affinity for the majestic Alpine landscapes of Austria and Bavaria became evident, as he masterfully portrayed these locales with a romantic and idyllic touch. Notably, he chose to deviate from popular trends, rarely depicting the Rheinland or Westphalia, and instead, carved his niche in the breathtaking Alpine scenery that captured his artistic imagination. Despite the interruption of his studies for military service, Nocken's dedication to his craft persisted, ultimately solidifying his legacy as a celebrated landscape painter in the vibrant artistic community of Düsseldorf.
The measurements of this painting are 142 cm in width and 95 cm in height, including.
- Dimensions:Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 55.91 in (142 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
- Style:Napoleon III (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Canvas,Oiled
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1850s-1890s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:NICE, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9202237771852
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