Auctions → North German Art and Art and Antiques November 2013 → November 2013 Norddeutsche Kunst → Valentin Ruths: Night in a winterly Forest
Oil/canvas, 63 x 98 cm, lo. le. sign. a. dat. Valentin Ruths 1880, on label on the stretcher titled. - Landscape a. architecture painter, studied at the Munich academy a. at the Düsseldorf academy under J.W. Schirmer, lived in Italy for some years. - Mus.: Hamburg (Kunsthalle, Altonaer Mus.), Berlin, Bremen, Breslau, Flensburg, Kiel a. others. - Lit.: Boetticher, Thieme-Becker, Rump, Der Neue Rump a. others.