Flirtation scene with a girl and a fisher. The sitter being seated on a shimmering dockside, joined by a Gent with moustache and red hat. To the distanzierte a Port Building with ships sailing.This painting was executed in 1894  by renown Austrian portrait and genre artist Alois Hans Schram (Schramm), born 1864 in Vienna, died 1919 in Vienna. Alois Hans Schramm studied at the Viennese Academy under Hans Makart and J.M. Trenkwald. He recieved 3. State Prize and 2-year study stipendium for travell to Rome (1889-1890). From here he travelled to France (1893/1894),England,Spain,Sicily, Greek , Egypt and Syria. Since 1891 he is in Vienna again and in 1892 he recieved 2nd silver medal, 1902 - the "Erzherzog Carl" medal and 1908 - Large State Gold Medal. 1909-1911 created for the vestibule and atrium of the Viennese Parliament a Frieze (allegories of the blessings of peace and civic virtues), 1915 ceiling paintings in the ballroom of the Hofburg (New Castle). He is artistically regarded as a representative of the late stage of the Neo-Baroque.His works situated in museums of Vienna and Denver. Since 1890 he was a member of the artist union "Kuenstlerhaus".

Literature: in German: Prof.H.Fuchs "Österreichische maler des 19. Jahrhunderts", Vienna, 1975 , "Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler..", Leipzig, 1999

Inscription: signed lower right.

Technique: oil on wood. Original frame .

Measurements: unframed w 22 3/4" x h 16 1/4" (58 x 41,2 cm), framed w 31 1/8" x h 24 2/3" (79 x 62,5 cm).

Condition: in very good condition.