Franz Richard Unterberger (Austrian, 1838-190... Lot n° 222

Franz Richard Unterberger (Austrian, 1838-1902) Siracusa signed 'F R Unterberger' l.r., oil on canvas 82 x 72cm Provenance: With W H Patterson, London. Franz Richard Unterberger is celebrated for his luminous depictions of landscapes and cityscapes. His journey to Sicily in the late 19th century marked a significant period in his artistic career. He was profoundly inspired by the island's vibrant scenery, coastal views and historical architecture. His Sicilian paintings are distinguished by their intricate detail and dynamic compositions, reflecting the island's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. His ability to blend realism with a romanticised vision of the Mediterranean landscape made his Sicilian works highly sought after by collectors. Condition Report: Overall: 99 x 88cm Relined. No obvious condition issues. Not examined under UV light, for a full report please contact the department.