75 - J. LANGE (1817–1878), Oriental Landscape Study, around 1840, pencil

J. LANGE (1817–1878), Oriental Landscape Study, around 1840, pencil Julius Lange (1817, Darmstadt – 1878, Munich): Oriental Landscape Study, c. 1840, pencil Technique: Pencil on paper Inscription: signed at the bottom: “Lange” Date: c. 1840 Description: Julius Lange was a student of Johann Wilhelm Schirmer and Karl Rottmann and earned a particularly strong reputation as a landscape painter in Munich. King Ludwig II acquired two landscapes for the Neue Pinakothek. According to the old cover, these, as well as the other drawings by Julius Lange in our collection, come from the estate of the writer and philosopher Moriz Carrière (1817–1895), who was also born in Hesse and lived in Munich. Keywords: Germany, 19th century, Romanticism, Landscape, Germany, Size: Paper: 34.2 cm x 20.3 cm (13.5 x 8 in) Condition: Good condition. The sheet of paper is old and folded in the center. Two small, old mounting residues on the reverse. Tiny trace of smudging in the lower right corner.