KARL ADLOFF (GERMAN, 1819-1863)
Barges in calm waters, off a Dutch town (possibly Dordrecht)
signed 'K Adloff' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20 x 28 cm. (7 7/8 x 11 in.)

Provenance
With MacConnal-Mason, St James's, London (label verso)

Karl Adloff spent his life in Düsseldorf, where he developed as a landscape and maritime painter while studying at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. His works often capture tranquillity lit by morning or evening light, such as the calm waters depicted in the present example.