Hubert Gondorf (1881-?) - Mühlenhaus

Antique original oil painting by Hubert Gondorf (dated 1931) in the splendid stucco frame Artist: Hubert Gondorf Birthday: September 2, 1881 in Solingen-Höhscheid (Germany) Date of death: December 8, 1956 in Wuppertal-Elberfeld (Germany) Nationality: German School: Düsseldorf School of Painting / Düsseldorf Academy of Fine Arts Member of the Bergische Art Cooperative (BKG), member of the BKG Wuppertal Motif & Details: Title of the work: Mill House Creation: 1931 Material: Oil on wood, pine wood frame with stucco, gilded, colored. Inner frame visible from the back, pine wood frame stretched with canvas on the back Subject: Idyllic river landscape with a historic half-timbered house, mill dam and waterfall. Style: Düsseldorf School - academic realism, late-impressionist lighting moods and nature fidelity Signature: Bottom right, hand-signed and dated by the artist: “Gondorf 1931”. Additionally, there is a matching brass plaque centered on the frame (Gondorf 1931). Framing: High-quality, heavy and gilded stucco frame with beautiful craquelé texture on the inner edge, which perfectly underscores the antique character. Provenance & Condition: • Around 1930/1940: Creation of the work by landscape painter Hubert Gondorf (1881–1956). • Until 1991: Remained in private ownership (region Hessen/Rhine-Main likely). • 1991: Expert conservation and elaborate doubling (mounted on a second canvas for permanent stabilization and to prevent wave formation) at the renowned Hans K. Neubert Painting House, Wiesbaden-Erbenheim (documented by workshop label, blank owner plaque, and the original archive signature of the restorer “91/91 H. Neubert” on the artist’s canvas). • After that until today: Maintained private ownership. Condition: The painting itself is in excellent, undamaged condition with strong colors. The stucco frame is also very well preserved and only shows a minimal, small damage to the stucco (see close-up photo). Dimensions & Weight: Overall dimensions: approx. 110 cm W x 90 cm H x 4 cm D Inner frame and painting: 89 cm W x 69 cm H Outer frame: 21 cm W, 4 cm D The image is very massive and heavy.

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