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Ludwig Gschossmann (1894-1986) German, Oil on Canvas Impressionist Interior Genre Scene

Sold for $1,000 at Sarasota Estate Auction on Jun 14, 2026.

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Ludwig Gschossmann (1894-1986) German, Oil on Canvas Impressionist Interior Genre Scene. Impressionist oil painting depicting an elegant, formal ballroom scene filled with figures in evening wear under the glow of ornate chandeliers. Signed lower left. Framed. Overall Size: 39 x 31 1/2 in. Sight Size: 29 1/2 x 23 in. Frame Thickness: 2 1/2 in, Ludwig Gschossmann (1894-1986) was a German painter known for his contributions to late 19th- and early 20th-century European art, working within traditions influenced by academic realism while also engaging with emerging modern styles of his time. Though not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his work reflects a careful attention to detail, composition, and atmosphere, often focusing on landscapes, genre scenes, or portraiture typical of the period. Gschossmann’s paintings demonstrate a sensitivity to light and texture, aligning him with broader movements in German art that bridged classical techniques and the gradual shift toward modernism.

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