"An active artist of the first half of the 20th century: a realistic portrait of an Argentine gaucho"

(Active in the first half of the 20th century) Portrait of an Argentine gaucho. A realistic, expressive depiction of a dominant gaucho standing in half-figure in the foreground, next to him in the middle ground several cattle, in the background a city and snowy peaks of a mountain range. Oil on canvas; illegible inscription on the reverse; 25 cm x 39 cm. Framed. German artist, active in the first half of the 20th century. Indeterminately signed on the back.