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GERMAN SCENE OIL PAINTING BY AUGUST BAUMGARTNER - August Baumgartner, German, 1896 to 1960, an oil painting on canvas, Venetian Fisherfolk at the Lagoon. The painting depicts a genre scene featuring Venetian fishermen at the lagoon. The composition reflects the tradition of 19th century Italian veduta and genre painting, marked by attention to everyday subjects infused with decorative charm. Such works were popular among European and British collectors in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as they conveyed a romanticized vision of Venice and its coastal life. Signed lower left. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. Framed. Provenance: Christies South Kensington, London 19th Century European Art, 27 September 2002, Lot 3962669 sold at auction. Private Collection, Europe from 2002 to present. August Baumgartner is a German painter, known for genre scenes, portraits, landscapes. Antique and Vintage European Fine Art, Genre Scene Oil Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. THIS LOT IS ELIGIBLE FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF THE SALE. RETURN SHIPPING IS THE BUYER'S RESPONSIBILITY. CANCELLATIONS REQUESTED PRIOR TO THE RECEIPT OF WON LOTS WILL NOT BE HONORED. Dimensions Frame 35 1/2 x 26 3/4 in. Image 29 3/4 x 21 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear.Small tears, craquelure, Restored. Chips on frame. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.