Adolf van der VENNE, MASSACHER WITH TWO HORSES, 1877

Oil, duplicated canvas; 79 x 62.5 cm
Signed p.d.: A. van der Venne / 877
Adolf van der VENNE
1828 Vienna - 1911 Schweinfurt
Austrian artist known primarily as a painter of horses and genre scenes. He came from a family of Dutch emigrants. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. He showed his paintings primarily at exhibitions of the Austrian Kunstverein. Thus, for example, in 1852 he showed his painting Horses at a Watering Place, in 1855 Horse Hunting with Stallions and Dead Doe with a Deer, and in 1856 Hungarian Wagon and In the Can. In his later years he went to Munich.
Asking price 15000
Estimate 18000 - 20000