Evening landscape with peasants at their house was executed 1856 by listed Austrian landscape painter Josef Schmied, born 1816 in Vienna, studied at the Fine Art Academy and worked here.

Literature: Art lexicons by : ThIeme/Becker; Prof.H.Fuchs; C.von Wurzbach.

Inscription: signed and dated 1856 lower right.

Technique: oil on canvas, original period gilt frame.

Measurements: unframed 17 7/8" x 14 1/2" (45,5 x 37 cm), framed 22 5/8" x 19 1/4" ( 57,5 x 49 cm). 

Condition: good, slightly cracked in the sky.