A Winter View of Dordrecht

A Winter View of Dordrecht

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KARL ADLOFF

1819-1863

German School

A Winter View of Dordrecht

Oil on canvas, signed and dated 1849

50.5 x 74.5cms

19¾ x 29¼ inches



Karl Adloff was born in Dusseldorf in 1819. Little is known about his training as a painter but he became well known for his architectural and country scenes.

Many of his paintings depict views of Dutch canals the painting of which gave him the opportunity to display his skill at portraying the play of light and reflections of water.

Adloff is also known for his architectural views.

Examples of his work, View of Dordrecht, 1852, and Morning Landscape, 1861, can be seen in the museum at Dusseldorf

Year

1819 - 1863

Medium

Oil on canvas

Country

Germany

Signed

Signed and dated 1849

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