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1899 GERMANY - An imaginary lighthouse?

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At first I thought it is a photo, and I was surprised that on the backside of the postcard there is no description. It is written only "Atlantic Sea" (?). Of course that I searched on the Internet, including on the website from where it can be purchased, respectively tushita.com. Nothing. Not even an idea. It's true that the lighthouse itself resembles with Westerheversand Lighthouse (situated on the German North Sea coast in the northern part of the peninsula of Eiderstedt), but that one has two keepers houses and it isn't located so near for water. In conclusion, I think that is a painting representing Westerheversand Lighthouse, in which the unknown painter left his imagination free.

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