"Landscape Oil Painting Animated India Signed Robert Hofmann (1889-1987)"
Old painting, oil on panel, signed lower left by the painter Robert Hofmann dating from the beginning of the 20th century. The scene represents a landscape of the Nile animated by a water carrier and cows. Good condition, normal wear, rare work by this painter, see photos. Robert Hofmann (1889 - 1987) studied art at the Vienna Academy after serving in the Austrian and Ottoman armies during World War I. After completing his training he returned to the Middle East further developing his unique body of work. Following a career that took him from Vienna, to London, and Australia, Hofmann subsequently settled in Syracuse in 1956 where he maintained a studio on James Street and taught painting until his death. He received the Prix de Rome and the Kenyon Traveling Fellowship. Dimensions: 45cm / 28cm. Contact me for more information, foreign buyers welcome.