Donny, DésiréWanderer on the riverbank in the... Lot 1368

Donny, DésiréWanderer on the riverbank in the moonlight. Circa 1850. watercolor, heightened with oil paint in white, on blue wove paper. 12.9 x 18.5 cm. Signed. Mounted in spots under passepartout and framed under glass. - The oil paint with craquelure in places. Paper somewhat wavy due to mounting. Overall in very good condition. Atmospheric and finely worked out scene, which gains its charm through the adept combination of watercolor and oil paint. Belgium Donny, Désiré Wanderer on the riverbank in the moonlight. Circa 1850. watercolor, heightened with oil paint in white, on blue wove paper. 12.9 x 18.5 cm. Signed. Mounted in spots under passepartout and framed under glass. - The oil paint with craquelure in places. Paper somewhat wavy due to mounting. Overall in very good condition. Atmospheric and finely worked out scene, which gains its charm through the adept combination of watercolor and oil paint. Désiré Donny was a Flemish artist and representative of Flemish Romanticism. He studied at the academy in Bruges and lived in Brussels. In addition to genre scenes and marine paintings, he created numerous cityscapes, often depicting Brussels. Around 1839 he began to concentrate on scenes by night and moonlight. Watercolor, heightened with white oil paint, on blue wove paper. Signed. Mounted in spots under mat and framed under glass. - The oil paint with craquelée in spots. Paper a bit wavy due to mounting. At all in a very good condition. Atmospheric and finely worked out scene which gets its charm by the adept combination of watercolour and oil paint. - Flemish painter and representative of Flemish Romanticism. Donny was best known for his atmospheric scenes at moonlight.