Bidspirit auction | Hans Figura - Alpine Village

Hans Figura - Alpine Village Aquatint Etching - Aquatint etching on silk by Austrian artist Hans Figura depicting a snow-covered Alpine village in Tyrol, Austria, with a prominent church steeple and the dramatic jagged peaks of Mount Sonnenspitze rising in the background. The winter landscape is rendered in finely detailed tonal work with subtle touches of color. Signed by the artist lower right and presented under glass with burgundy matting in a decorative frame. Size: 19 1/2” x 16 1/2” framed. Hans Figura (1898-1978) was an Austrian painter and printmaker best known for his atmospheric landscape etchings and aquatints depicting Alpine villages, mountain scenery, European cities, and architectural views. He became particularly recognized for finely detailed color aquatints, frequently printed on silk, and his works remain popular with collectors of Austrian and European landscape prints.