Oil/canvas. 60 x 110 cm. Lo. ri. sign. K. Heffner, on the stretcher label of the Karl Heffner exhibition 1896 with title Römischer Frühling and no. 66. Zustand Some retouchings. - German landscape painter in the tradition of Turner, Constable and Corot. H. was a student of J. N. Otto and A. Stademann. He lived and worked in Rome, Florence, Vienna, Dresden, Freiburg and Berlin. English and French etchers spread his motifs in the English-speaking world and in France. Mus.: Munich (Neue Pinakothek), Bristol, Milwaukee, Melbourne a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit a. others.