Curatorial Narrative Ferdinand Fellner’s “Herde durchgegangener Pferde” exists at the nexus of early 20th-century modernism and realism, its creation date lost to history yet palpably tied to the era’s seismic shifts in artistic expression. The artist’s brushwork is characterized by fine, delicate strokes that imbue the canvas with a tactile quality, as if the very presence of the animals has disturbed the surrounding air. This effect is heightened by Fellner’s deliberate choice of neutral tones and soft shading, which conjure an atmospheric weight that draws the viewer into the scene.When enlarged to 74×44, the chromatic structure of “Herde durchgegangener Pferde” undergoes a transformation, its subtle palette unfolding like a spatial tapestry. The neutral tones take on a life of their own, assuming an almost three-dimensional quality as they engage with the surrounding architecture. In a luxury interior environment, this artwork w