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Building Site at Wesslingersee, by Wilhelm Trübner, oil, 1888

Building Site at Wesslingersee

Wilhelm Trübner

1888

oil

canvas

From the collection of Hamburger Kunsthalle

Dominant colour

Overview

Building Site at Wesslingersee is a 1888 oil by Wilhelm Trübner, a Impressionism work, held at Hamburger Kunsthalle.

Who painted this?
Wilhelm Trübner
When & what style?
1888 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Hamburger Kunsthalle

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with a body of water and a hill in the background. In the foreground, there are logs and lumber scattered around. Two men are working in the scene, one standing and the other bent over. The colors used are mostly earth tones, with shades of brown and green. The scene appears to be a construction site, with the men possibly building a structure near the water. The logs and lumber are likely being used for the construction. The background hill and water add a sense of depth and context to the scene. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's style and technique, you can explore the work of Wilhelm Trübner.

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