Who painted In der Ramsau bei Salzburg (In the Ramsau near Salzburg)?

In der Ramsau bei Salzburg (In the Ramsau near Salzburg) was painted by Ludwig Richter in 1830.

Where can I see In der Ramsau bei Salzburg (In the Ramsau near Salzburg)?

In der Ramsau bei Salzburg (In the Ramsau near Salzburg) is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is In der Ramsau bei Salzburg (In the Ramsau near Salzburg)?

In der Ramsau bei Salzburg (In the Ramsau near Salzburg) is associated with Romanticism.

Can I buy a print of In der Ramsau bei Salzburg (In the Ramsau near Salzburg)?

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Artwork

In der Ramsau bei Salzburg (In the Ramsau near Salzburg)

Ludwig Richter , 1830

In der Ramsau bei Salzburg (In the Ramsau near Salzburg) is an ink print by the Romanticist artist Ludwig Richter. It dates from 1830 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription: Inscribed:lower left in plate: LR; lower center in plate: In der Ramsau / bei Salzburg.; upper right in plate: 2.
Markings: Marked:BS: C.G. Boerner

About this work

Overview

In der Ramsau bei Salzburg is an etching on wove paper created by Adrian Ludwig Richter in 1830. It is a representative work of the artist, who was active during the Romanticism and Biedermeier periods.

Subject & Meaning

The etching depicts a serene rural scene near Salzburg, featuring a woman herding sheep and a family cooking by a fire in a mountain valley. The scene embodies Richter's characteristic approach to landscape and genre subjects, emphasizing a typically German and homely atmosphere.

Technique & Style

The print was made using the etching technique, where lines were carved into a metal plate with a sharp tool and then inked to produce the image. Richter's style is characterized by a detailed and nuanced representation of the natural environment, as seen in the rendering of trees, bushes, and rocky cliffs.