Winter country landscape with sledge was executed by important Danish-German painter Anders Andersen-Lundby (1841 in Lundby/Denmark - 1923 in Munich), who specializing mainly in winter landscapes.

Anders Andersen-Lundby 1861 moved to Copenhagen, where he formed from self-taught painter and exhibited from 1864 at Charlottenborg, and later moved to Munich, where his pictures from the surroundings of the city enjoyed great popularity. Probably studied Andersen-Lundby at the Academy in Munich. In 1901 one of his paintings was purchased for a lottery of the Munich Art Union.Anders Andersen-Lundby lived in Munich in the Adalbert Road 55. At the exhibition in the Royal glass palace on the occasion of the 90th birthday of the Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria, he exhibited oil painting "Mild winter day". It showed a scene on the river ISAR. Works of Andersen-Lundbys are in museums in Aalborg, Denmark, , also in Boston, in the Royal Gallery in Copenhagen, the Neue Pinakothek Munich, Count Lichtenstein painting gallery in Vienna and in Trieste. An Andersen-Lundby collection from the possession of the Count Klaus von Thun and Hohenstein Veit was auctioned in 2005.

Literature: art dicitionaries by Thieme/Becker, Saur; A. Kronfeld, "Führer durch die Fürstlich Liechtensteinsche Gemäldegalerie in Wien", Vienna 1931, p.234Siegfried Weiß, Anders Andersen-Lundby. Ein dänischer Meister oberbayrischer Winterlandschaften, in: Weltkunst, 1. Oktober 1998

Inscription: signed and dated lower right: "A.Andersen-L.1872", on the back of the original canvas - old label in German: "Fritz Burg, Düsseldorf Oberkassel" (probably of an art dealer of the time).

Technique: oil on canvas. Magnificent original period gold-plated frame.

Measurements: unframed w 37 1/3" x h 26 1/3" (95 x 67 cm); framed w 46 2/3" x h 35 2/3" (118,5 x 90,5 cm).

Condition: in perfect condition.