Colorfully view of a farmer flower garden every-where in Austrian Carinthia was executed in 1930 by renowned Austrian genre and landscape painter Karl Maria Schuster (1871 Purkersdorf by Vienna - 1953 Vienna). K.M. Schuster studied by Julius Berger , Leopold Carl Mueller, J.M. Trenkwald and Sigmund I´Allemand. The artist travelled for study to Egypt, America, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany and South France. In the WWI he worked s a military painter. From 1928 to 1940 he lived in Carinthia. In 1929 he was awarded with Silver Medall of Vienna Art Union "Genossenschaft der bildenden Künstler ". Gallery Makow in Klagenfurt organized in 1971 his Memory exhibition. In 1946 he recieved the Golden Laurel of the Viennese Artist Union "Künstlerhaus", whose member was he from 1903.

Literature: Prof.H.Fuchs, Lexicon of Austrian artists, Vienna; Thieme/Becker "Lexicon of artists from antique to contemporary", Leipzig, 1999.

Inscription: signed and dated 1930 lower left.

Technique: oil on canvas. Original period frame.

Measurements: unframed w 25 1/3" x h 19 3/4" (64,5 x 50 cm), framed w 29 1/2" x h 23 3/4" (75 x 60,5 cm)

Condition: in very good condition.