An impressionistic landscape on the Baltic Sea.

(1886 Schönau, Heidelberg Library – 1948 Karlsruhe) Summer landscape on the Baltic Sea, view of a hill with grain stores overlooking the sea under a bright blue, slightly cloudy sky. This Impressionist landscape was captured by Hempfing, who was particularly attached to the northern German and East Prussian coasts (Sylt, Samland, Rügen, and Usedom). Hempfing, who studied at the Academy in Karlsruhe, exhibited his paintings at the Glaspalast in Munich, the Künstlerhaus in Vienna, and the Great Berlin Art Exhibition. Oil on canvas; signed and dated 1947. 76 cm x 104 cm. Framed.