Genre scene with composer Franz Schubert at the piano surrounded by grateful admirers was executed on the turn of 20th century by good listed  Austrian painter Rudolf Alfred Hoeger (1877-1930). Favourite topicts of his creative work were genre gallant and folk scenes of the Old Vienna and cities of Wachau region.

Literature: The artist is listed in "Austrian Painters of the 19th Century" by Prof. H.Fuchs, Vienna, 1973.

Inscription: signed R.A.Hoeger lower right .

Technique: oil on cardboard. Original frame.

Measurements: unframed w 26 3/4" x h 11 1/3" (68 x 29 cm), framed w 30 3/4" x h 15 1/8" (78 x 38,5 cm)

Condition: in very good condition