A romantical genre scene with a couple in lanscape created by good listed german painter Gustav Eggena , born 1850 in Marburg. He studied at the academy in Kassel, since 1872 - at the Munich Academy by W.Diez and after study worked in Munich.He was very popular with his hunting and military scenes from 17 and 18 centuries, portraits and landscapes. His workes situated in King Gallery in Kassel and Kunsthalle in Mannheim.

Literature : Thieme/Becker " Lexicon of the artists from Antique to Contamporary", Lepzig, 1999.

Inscription: signed lower left.

Technique: oil on canvas. Beautiful original salon frame.

Measurements: unframed w 12 2/3" x h 11 1/3" (32 x 29 cm), framed w 22" x h 24 3/4" (56 x 63 cm)

Condition: in very good condition