Farmers Cottage in bright sunshine, 1897 – Max Clarenbach (1880 - 1952)

Lot: 100

Max Clarenbach (1880 - 1952)
Farmers Cottage in bright sunshine, 1897

Oil on canvas. 32.5 x 39.5 cm. Signed and dated lower left: M. Clarenbach (18)97 (oil). Framed and described as such.
Max Clarenbach (1880–1952) is one of the leading artistic figures of Rhenish Impressionism. As a painter, he devoted himself with particular sensitivity to the Lower Rhine landscape, capturing its expansive horizons, tranquil river courses, and atmospheric light in a finely nuanced, tonal palette. After his studies at the Düsseldorf Art Academy, Clarenbach developed a distinctive style that combined observation of nature with poetic concision. His works are characterized by a serene composition, subtle use of light, and a harmonious overall effect.
Provenance:
Estate of the industrialist and Olympic dressage champion Gabriela Grillo.
Van Ham Kunstauktionen, July 2, 2005, illustration on page 209 of the catalogue.

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Reserve price: 800 €

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16. May 2026 at 11:00 AM CEST

Literature:

Van Ham Kunstauktionen, July 2, 2005, illustration on page 209 of the catalogue

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Max Clarenbach (1880 - 1952)Farmers Cottage in bright sunshine, 1897

Max Clarenbach (1880 - 1952)
Farmers Cottage in bright sunshine, 1897