Le Voyageur Antiquités Brocante
Saint-Pierre-du-Mont, FR
Details
- Dimensions
- 23.62ʺW × 1.97ʺD × 27.56ʺH
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Olive
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
- Description
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Swiss landscape view, oil on panel, "findeln with matterhorn", fr. Wipperman, 1937.
a rare and elegant painting depicting the alpine … more Swiss landscape view, oil on panel, "findeln with matterhorn", fr. Wipperman, 1937.
a rare and elegant painting depicting the alpine village of findeln, famous for its rustic chalets and bucolic landscapes, in the swiss canton of valais, with the iconic matterhorn towering in the background, also known as the cervino.
this majestic peak, a symbol of switzerland in popular imagery (it even inspired the toblerone chocolate logo, for example), is immortalized here by the artist fr. Wippermann, active in the early 20th century.
this oil on panel, dated 1937, finely captures the alpine atmosphere, the play of light, and the serenity of a swiss village nestled in the mountains.
the piece is presented in an elegant frame that enhances the artwork, ready to be displayed in a living room, library, or private gallery.
medium: oil on panel
frame: framed, ready to hang
signed: fr. Wippermann (bottom right, visible and intact signature)
inscription on the back: "findeln mit matterhorn", confirming the location and inspiration for the piece.
dimensions:
frame: height 70 cm x width 60 cm x depth 5 cm
panel only: 50 x 60 cm
condition:
this work is in good condition, with a beautiful patina corresponding to its age, ensuring its authenticity and timeless charm.
about the artist:
fr. Wippermann is a recognized painter known for his detailed and evocative landscapes, particularly active in the 1930s. His works, often inspired by swiss landscapes, capture the grandeur of the alps with exceptional artistic precision.
a unique piece for collectors:
this painting is a true treasure for any mountain art enthusiast or collector of 20th-century swiss works. It will enhance a living room, office, or art collection with its unique character and calming atmosphere.
add a touch of alpine majesty to your collection!
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