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Charles Ruckdeschel - etching Boat Trip under Willows made in 1920
A very beautiful etching by the German artist Charles (Karl) Ruckdeschel (1894 - 1924). Detailed depiction of a canoe ride under willows. Around 1920. Signed in pencil lower right. In vintage frame.
This image depicts an etching titled "Kanufahrt unter Weiden" (Canoe Trip Under Willows) by the German artist Charles (Carl) Ruckdeschel. Created in 1920, it showcases Ruckdeschel's skill as a printmaker, particularly in the medium of etching.
Key details about the artwork and artist:
Artist: Charles (Carl) Ruckdeschel (1894 Regensburg - 1926).
Medium: The artwork is an etching, a printmaking technique that Ruckdeschel frequently employed.
Subject Matter: Ruckdeschel's etchings often feature evocative and symbolic scenes, aligning with the late German Romantic and early 20th-century Eastern European illustration styles.
Style: His works are characterized by their detailed imagery and atmospheric quality, as seen in the depiction of the figure in the canoe and the overhanging willow trees.