Oil on burlap. Monogrammed in the lower right. 54.5 x 120 cm.
A draft in black pen for this work can be found in the sketchbook XII. [MH].
- Atmospheric depiction in the artist's unmistakable style. - Max Peiffer-Watenphul's dreamily Italian landscapes are an expression of a mindset inspired by the ideals of beauty of bygone eras. - Most recently, the Casa di Goethe in Rome dedicated an exhibition to Peiffer Watenphul in 2023.
LITERATURE: Grace Watenphul Pasqualucci, Alessandra Pasqualucci, Max Peiffer Watenphul. Catalogue raisonné, vol. 1: Gemälde - Aquarelle, Cologne 1989, catalog number G 723 (illustrated in black and white).