Leopold Stephan - Black Lake in the Bohemian Forest, 1887
Study – Pen Drawing of the Forest by the Black Lake in the Šumava Mountains, 1887, from a double page of the sketchbook of Czech landscape painter and naturalist Leopold Stephan (1826–1890). The work is signed lower right and bears a label on the reverse. Framed.
Leopold Stephan (1826–1890) was a prominent 19th-century Czech landscape painter. He trained at the Prague Academy and in Düsseldorf. His oeuvre encompasses romantic and picturesque landscapes of the Alps and the Czech lands, with the Šumava Mountains recurring as a favored subject. Drawings and sketches made directly from nature formed an integral part of his creative practice.
S.6.00.31
Data sheet
- Origin:
- Leopold Stephan (1826–1890)
- Technique/ Materials:
- Ink
- Proportions:
- 29 × 76 cm (with frame)
Study – Pen Drawing of the Forest by the Black Lake in the Šumava Mountains, 1887, from a double page of the sketchbook of Czech landscape painter and naturalist Leopold Stephan (1826–1890). The work is signed lower right and bears a label on the reverse. Framed.
Leopold Stephan (1826–1890) was a prominent 19th-century Czech landscape painter. He trained at the Prague Academy and in Düsseldorf. His oeuvre encompasses romantic and picturesque landscapes of the Alps and the Czech lands, with the Šumava Mountains recurring as a favored subject. Drawings and sketches made directly from nature formed an integral part of his creative practice.
