Heidelberg

Heidelberg

Panorama

Watercolor and gouache on paper depicting a view of Heidelberg from a terrace. Foreground is of the top of the terrace, a man and a woman standing near a railing along its side. Midground shows the town below to the center and right, clustered buildings nearly on top of one another with a river running towards the horizon line on the far left side, two bridges spanning the waterway; to far left midground two figures walk along a path curving into a group of trees, Heidelberg Castle rises above behind them. Background to far right and left shows tall hills or small mountains, view extends to the horizon line at center right, following the course of the winding river into the background; sky above painted a light blue with white clouds.

Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]

Edward Lange (1846-1912), Heidelberg, n.d., Watercolor and gouache on paper, 4.5625 x 6.625 in. (unframed), Private collection

4.5625 x 6.625 in. (unframed)

Painting

Signed lower left corner, "Edw. Lange. Art."

Watercolor and gouache on paper

Germany; Baden-Würtemberg; Heidelberg

Private collection