Otto Heinrich Engel

Einsames Haus, 1904

A gently undulating landscape extends to the right of the picture, bathed in the soft light of the late summer sunset. To the left, the viewer’s gaze is hemmed in by a white thatched house, its windows reflecting the golden evening glow. The house seems very solid, occupying the left side of the picture. But several splashes of green interrupt this architectural, man-made focus and frame it on either side. Among them are climbing plants and flowering hollyhocks that cover parts of the façade, wh...

Signatur: Otto H. Engel., unten rechts, handschriftlich

Universitätsprofessor Kiel (gekauft auf einer Ausstellung im Danziger Kunstverein 1907); (…); MKdW (2015).
Otto H. Engel 1866–1949. Briefe und Aufzeichnungen eines Malers, hrsg. von Christoph Wodicka, Heide 2009, S. 210.

Otto Heinrich Engel (1866 - 1949)

Einsames Haus

1904

Oil on cardboard

50.5 x 71.8 cm

Human

Inv.-Nr. 2 ENG 16

Museum Kunst der Westküste

Access 2015

Not on display