Strollers in a Rocky Landscape
August Macke · 1911 · Albright-Knox Art Gallery (now Buffalo AKG Art Museum)
About the artwork
Strollers in a Rocky Landscape - 1911
A Macke landscape from the year before Der Blaue Reiter
Strollers in a Rocky Landscape is a 1911 oil painting by the German Expressionist August Macke, painted two years before he co-founded Der Blaue Reiter with Wassily Kandinsky.
The work shows figures walking through a sun-warmed rocky landscape rendered in Macke's signature bright, decorative palette, characteristic of his pre-war Expressionist period.
The package presents the uncropped work in a 16:9 cream mat for sustained display on Frame TVs and 4K screens.
- Painted 1911, two years before Macke co-founded Der Blaue Reiter
- Part of Macke's pre-war Expressionist landscape series
- Held by Albright-Knox Art Gallery (now Buffalo AKG Art Museum)