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Edward Von Grutzner Oil Painting ”Monks Wine - Cellar” Grerman Artist Edward Von Grutzner (1846-1925) circa 1891. This painting depicts noblemen being escorted from a monk's wine cellar, capturing a moment of elegance and intrigue. Dimensions: Frame: 28” x 22 3/4” image: 22 1/2” 18” Condition: Shows signs of wear due to age; there are some crazing and small cracks in the canvas. Artist Bio: Edward Von Grutzner, Was a German painter known for his humorous depictions of monks, often portrayed enjoying everyday pleasures like food and drink. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and was influenced by Carl Theodore von Piloty and Hermann Anschutz. His genre paintings, particularly his monk scenes erned him widespread popularity and a knighthood.