Tranquil Vintage Impasto Plein Air Landscape Oil Painting on Canvas by Ernst Carl Walter Retzlaff

Description

Timeless Tranquil Vintage Impasto Plein Air Landscape Oil Painting on Canvas by Ernst Carl Walter Retzlaff, custom double frame worth rustic black mounding and a scoop textured wood cap, circa early 20th Century

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Great condition for age

Origin:
Germany

Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Oil Paint, Wood

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Germany
Art Subjects: Landscape
Frame Type: Framed

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Great condition for age

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

31 x 38.75 x 2 in

Tranquil Vintage Impasto Plein Air Landscape Oil Painting on Canvas by Ernst Carl Walter Retzlaff

Lot 0008

Estimate $1,300-$1,940

Oct 18, 2026, 1:01 PM EDT

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$650

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