Fine Art Print > Arts > Artists > S > Carl Spitzweg
Fine Art Print : A Writer Sharpening his Quill; Der Schreiber, eine Feder schneidend, (oil on canvas)
Fine Art Prints from Fine Art Finder
A Writer Sharpening his Quill; Der Schreiber, eine Feder schneidend, (oil on canvas)
824406 A Writer Sharpening his Quill; Der Schreiber, eine Feder schneidend, (oil on canvas) by Spitzweg, Carl (1808-85); 39x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Writer Sharpening his Quill; Der Schreiber, eine Feder schneidend. Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885). Oil on canvas. 39 x 22cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22524502
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Artist German Black Color Black Colour Clock Communication Equipment Continental Pictures Facial Expression Furnishing German Art German Artist Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement Hand Raised Horloge Horology Literary Figure Looking Down Mature Mature Adult Mature Man Mature Men Maturity Media Middle Aged Natural Light One Man Only Outer Garment Pose Posed Posing Preparation Quill Seating Sharpening Shirt Soft Furnishing Stationery Steps Table Cloth Tablecloth Time Piece Timepiece Trousers White Color White Hair 19th Century Painting Apparel Carl Spitzweg Ethnic Origin Positive Concepts Spitzweg
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless artistry of Carl Spitzweg's "A Writer Sharpening his Quill; Der Schreiber, eine Feder schneidend" into your home with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, originally created in the 19th century, captures the introspective moment of a writer in deep thought as he sharpens his quill. The intricate details and rich colors come alive in our high-quality prints, allowing you to appreciate the beauty and depth of this masterpiece like never before. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.3cm x 59.4cm (12.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von Menzel
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Carl Spitzweg
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> Carl Spitzweg
> Arts
> Literature
> Europe
> Germany
> Paintings
A Writer Sharpening his Quill
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Carl Spitzweg captures a serene moment in the life of a dedicated writer. In this oil on canvas painting, we see a mature man sitting comfortably in an interior setting, surrounded by elements that evoke a sense of tranquility and creativity. The soft natural light streaming through the window illuminates the scene, casting gentle shadows on the man's face and highlighting his focused expression. Dressed in a black jacket and white shirt, he is deeply engrossed in sharpening his quill pen with meticulous care. The artist's attention to detail is evident not only in the man's posture but also in the carefully arranged furnishings around him. A tablecloth drapes elegantly over a nearby table, while books and writing materials are neatly organized within arm's reach. As our gaze follows the lines of the composition, we notice an antique timepiece hanging on the wall behind him—a reminder of both time passing and its importance to writers who strive to capture moments for eternity. This intimate portrayal invites us into the world of this solitary figure as he prepares himself for his craft. It speaks volumes about dedication, concentration, and passion for writing—an art form that transcends time and connects generations through words written with ink from sharpened quills.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.