Theodore Weber 1839-1907. “boats And Fishermen At The Foot Of A Cliff In The North Sea”

Theodore Weber is a marine painter born in Leipzig in 1839 and died in Paris in 1907. In 1854 he was a student of Wilhem Krause in Berlin. To perfect his skills, in 1856, he arrived in Paris where he became a student of Eugene Isabey and exhibited at the Salons Parisiens. Honorable mention in 1861 In 1863 Universal Exhibition In 1900, he won the bronze medal at the Universal Exhibition. He also exhibited in Munich in 1891 and 1892. IN 1886, HE WAS OFFICIALLY NAMED A MARINE PAINTER His works can be found in the Museums of Cologne, Dijon, Melbourne, Mulhouse, Nice, Nottingham, Rio de Janeiro, Sydney, Ostend. Our oil on canvas represents a marine scene featuring boats stranded on the beach with figures, at the foot of a cliff and in front of fishermen's houses. It could be Yport. Through the composition of this painting, we particularly clearly feel the influence of the painter Isabey, his teacher. Very good state of conservation for this painting, presented in its very beautiful original frame in wood and gilded stucco. Note, old relining Overall dimensions. 62x 71 Canvas dimensions 26x 35