Monumental mountain landscape with a stream was executed by listed Austrian landscape, portrait painter and lithographer Ferdinand Hofbauer ( 1801 - Vienna - 1864).

Literature: Prof.H.Fuchs, Lexicon of Austrian artists, Vienna, 1975; Thieme/Becker "Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon", Leipzig, 1999.

Inscription: signed and dated 1864 lower right

Technique: oil on canvas. Monumental original period gilt frame.

Measurements: each unframed w 36 1/4"x h 29 7/8" (92 x 76 cm), framed w 47 5/8" x h 41 3/4" (121 x 106 cm).

Condition: very good.