Gouache on paper
Germany, 1937
Paul Völker (1874-?) – German painter
Signed lower right, “P. Völker”
Inscribed and dated lower left, “Deep 4.9.37”
Framed with passe-partout, behind glass
Overall dimensions, framed: 48 x 60 cm
Provenance: from the estate of a Berlin collector
Good condition

This gouache shows two secluded houses on the edge of a thick forest. The artist has captured an atmospheric summer’s day with a light palette.

The gouache is slightly stained but is otherwise in good condition. The passe-partout is a little foxed, while the frame displays minor traces of age and wear. The painting is signed lower right, “P. Völker”, and inscribed and dated lower left, “Deep 4.9.37”. The dimensions, framed, are 48 x 60 cm; the size of the paper is 33 x 46 cm.

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