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E. WICHURA (1815-1843), Landscape with hut by the river, around 1840, Watercolor Ernst Wichura (around 1815 Lions near Brieg, Upper Silesia - 1843 Upper Hungary): Landscape with hut by the river, c. 1840, Watercolor Technique: Watercolor on Paper Inscription: Lower right inscribed by another person: "Wichura". Date: c. 1840 Description: A sepia drawing shows an idyllic landscape with a mass of water in the foreground and gently rolling hills above. A country house is depicted on a section of bank, flanked by trees that contrast light and shadow. The composition is characterised by soft lines and an atmospheric depiction of the countryside that illustrates the relationship between man and nature. Keywords: sepia drawing; landscape; water; hill; country house; bank; trees; light; shadow; composition; line; mood; rural; nature; man; idyll; contrast; drawing; art; illustration, 19th century, Romanticism, Landscape, Germany, Size: Paper: 11,3 cm x 18,8 cm (4,4 x 7,4 in)