Konstantin Stoitzner, Landscape with Mills, Oil on Panel, Early 20th Century, Oil on Panel

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Konstantin Stoitzner (Busau, Bohemia 1863 – Vienna 1934)

Landscape with Mills, oil on panel, signed.

An atmospheric landscape with … Read more Title:

Konstantin Stoitzner (Busau, Bohemia 1863 – Vienna 1934)

Landscape with Mills, oil on panel, signed.

An atmospheric landscape with mills, painted in oil on panel by the Austrian artist Konstantin Stoitzner, one of the recognized representatives of late Impressionist and mood-driven landscape painting in Austria around 1900. Stoitzner studied under Emil Jakob Schindler and Robert Russ and was an active member of the Künstlerhaus Wien, where he exhibited regularly.

The painting is distinguished by its dramatic treatment of the sky, balanced yet dynamic composition, and a strong sense of atmosphere—hallmarks of Stoitzner’s most sought-after works. The motif of windmills, waterways, and open countryside appears frequently in his oeuvre and reflects a poetic dialogue between nature and rural life. The painterly handling is confident and expressive, with a rich, nuanced color palette and subtle contrasts that lend depth and movement to the scene.

Executed in Stoitzner’s mature style, the work exemplifies the Austrian tradition of Stimmungslandschaft (mood landscape), combining Impressionist influences with a romantic sensitivity to light, weather, and landscape. The expansive sky and low horizon emphasize the vastness of the terrain, while the mills serve as quiet focal points within the composition.

This painting represents a strong and authentic example of early 20th-century Austrian landscape painting and is well suited for collectors of Central European art and atmospheric landscape works.

Artist: Konstantin Stoitzner (1863–1934)
Technique: Oil on panel
Subject: Landscape with mills
Period: Late 19th / early 20th century
Condition: Good, with typical age-related wear
Origin: Austria / Central European cultural sphere
Dimensions: 70 × 44 cm (without frame) This piece has an attribution mark,
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