Harald Wentzel Antique Danish Landscape Oil Painting Old Winter Snow Denmark 30

  

EXCEPTIONAL ANTIQUE DANISH PLEIN AIR LANDSCAPE IMPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS BY ESTEEMED DANISH PAINTER HARALD WENTZEL. THIS WORK DEPICTS A SERENE, COLD, SNOWY WINTER SCENE IN DENMARK.

METICULOUSLY RENDERED SCULPTED TREES CAST SHADOWS ACROSS THE SNOW-COVERED GROUNDS. A TRAIL OF FOOTSTEPS CAN BE SEEN LEADING DOWN A MEANDERING PATHWAY. THE SCENE IS SERENE YET DYNAMIC, WITH EACH BRUSHSTROKE CONVEYING THE COLD STILLNESS OF WINTER. HARALD WENTZEL'S ATTENTION TO DETAIL IS EVIDENT IN THE DELICATE RENDERING OF THE SNOW, WHICH APPEARS ALMOST TANGIBLE. THIS IS A MASTERFUL PHOTOREALISTIC PAINTING DATING BACK TO THE 1930s.

DIMENSIONS: 27" H x 35" W. Harald Wentzel (Born 1897) was active/lived in Denmark. Harald Wentzel is known for Painting. He was born in the village of Praestø, Denmark.

Educated at the Technical School of Arts and private art schools. He has traveled and painted all around Scandinavia but worked mainly in Denmark. Wentzel was primarily a landscape painter known for his landscapes with marshes and his autumn and winter scenes.

Wentzel has been exhibited at "The Free Art Museum" and other European exhibitions. Name variants: Harald Wentsel, Harald Wetzel.