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Friday, 1 August 2025

Picture Set Of The Month - August 2025 - The Landscapes Of Joseph Scharl

'Ascending Moon' as painted by German/American
painter Joseph Scharl (1896 - 1954). 
'Winter Landscape' as painted by German
/American painter, Joseph Scharl. For a detailed
biography of the painter, and later book illustrator,
please left click here.

'Forest' by Joseph Scharl, one of several themed
and titled paintings by the artist, who when he escaped
Nazism and got to America found plenty of work
but felt with his family still trapped in Germany
felt less able to engage with the commissions he was offered.   

'Landshut/Field Path with Compost Heap', a title
with the word 'compost heap in it is a rarity,
but every landscape has them. Some intentionally,
the heaps other landscapes more natural/accidental. 


'Chalk Mountains/Limestone Mountains' by Joseph
Scharl, a painter whose sense of landscape seems to be
about including man made introductions to them.


 

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