K & K Hof Atelier Pietzner, Family Portrait In A Garden Setting

K & K Hof Atelier Pietzner, Family Portrait In A Garden SettingThis early 20th century mixed media by K & K Hof Atelier Pietzner of Vienna depicts a respectable family within a neoclassical garden setting. With the advent of photography, affluent homeowners sought to decorate their walls with portraits of their loved ones and by the end of the 19th century, it had become a booming industry. As such, each photography pioneer continually embraced new technologies to satisfy the whims of their eager patrons.

It’s interesting that Muriel’s grandfather

Size including frame 15½” x 19¼” / 39cm x 49cm

21½” x 15” / 55cm x 38cm

Our reference: BRV1665

200 achieved for an oil painting in 2002

Due to its size

It’s a fascinating piece due to its exquisite quality and unusual rendering

An atmospheric crescent moon peeks through feathery branches

Erik Werenskiold

his experience of working in three dimensions as a sculptor helped him to capture light with a high degree of understanding

the river shimmers

The prisoners relied upon family members for food but