Oil painting depicting an Alpine landscape - 1866

Oil painting depicting an Alpine landscape - 1866

Today we present to you an oil painting on canvas, signed and dated in the lower right corner Ed.Cohen 1866 Weimer, depicting a magnificent Alpine landscape filled with figures and various perspectives.

The people in the foreground, engaged in a game of bowling, blend with other figures busy with everyday activities. Everything is immersed in a mountain landscape with glimpses of villages situated on hills, cozy and warm homes, fountains that resemble the heart of the country. Contrasting with the clear sky, with various shades of blue and white, and dark, lush greenery.


Edvard Cohen (Hanover 1838 - Frankfurt am Main 1910), landscape painter from Hanover, studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna and Dresden. This ancient mountain landscape is presented in an exquisite, gilded frame of a French pastille; it is in excellent condition, lined, and comes from a private residence in Lombardy.

Period: 1800

Height: 99 (71.5) cm

Width: 126 (98) cm

Depth: 12 cm

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