W. Melchinger - Bavarian Folksy Scene in Joinery

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W. Melchinger - Bavarian Folksy Scene in Joinery 1956

An original vintage oil painting showing a Bavarian folksy family scene in the joinery. Painted in oil on cardboard, signed by W. Melchinger 1956. A great original painting in naive style.

Measures:
Width: 35.43" (90 cm)
Height: 27.56" (70 cm)

Alpine oil painting is a non-academic form of rustic art. The content depicted reflects the life of the people in their culture and landscape. The artists like to show the magnificence of the Alps and the domestic and wild animals that are native there. Traditional life with festivals and customs are also depicted with pleasure.

artfour is an owner-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler furniture and an impressive variety of unique decorative items. Our antiques are on display in a century-old barn in southern Germany, which we renovated ourselves. Antiques have been our passion since the 1980s. We ship worldwide, perfectly packaged and with a money back guarantee. This allows us to be your preferred partner for the Black Forest and ancient art.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: very good original condition with traces of use according to the age"š please contact us for a detailled condition report.

Dimensions:
Height: 27.6 in.
Width: 35.4 in.
Depth: 2.4 in.

Category: Paintings
Origin: Germany
Materials: Cardboard, Oil Paint

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Location: This item ships from Berghülen, BW

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; very good original condition with traces of use according to the age‚ please contact us for a detailled condition report.

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W. Melchinger - Bavarian Folksy Scene in Joinery

Lot 1391

Estimate $360-$1,080

May 31, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT

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