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The Letter, (oil on canvas)
827213 The Letter, (oil on canvas) by Schweninger, Karl the Elder (1818-87); 44.5x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter. Karl the Elder Schweninger (1818-1887). Oil on canvas. 44.5 x 50.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 22484896
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of The Letter, an exquisite oil on canvas painting by Karl Schweninger the Elder. Part of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection from Bridgeman Images, this masterpiece is a timeless piece that adds elegance and sophistication to any space. With intricate brushstrokes and vivid colors, The Letter invites you to explore the depth of emotion conveyed through its evocative composition. Bring this stunning work of art into your home or office and elevate your surroundings with the authenticity and charm of a genuine fine art print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.4cm x 42cm (21.4" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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by Karl the Elder Schweninger is a captivating oil painting that captures a moment of intimate communication in the 19th century. The artist skillfully portrays two young women engaged in conversation, with one woman seated at a table and the other leaning on her elbow beside her. Their friendly posture and relaxed expressions suggest a close friendship as they exchange words. The setting of the painting is an interior space adorned with elegant décor, showcasing the artist's attention to detail. The soft lighting suggests daytime, casting a warm glow on their figures and highlighting their attire. Both women are dressed in fashionable clothing of the time, with delicate headwear adding to their charm. The central focus of "The Letter" is undoubtedly the letter itself, symbolizing the importance of written correspondence during this era before modern technology. It represents not only communication but also connection between individuals separated by distance. Schweninger's meticulous brushwork brings depth and realism to every element of this artwork, from the intricate folds in their dresses to subtle facial expressions. Through his masterful technique, he invites viewers into this private moment between friends and evokes nostalgia for a time when letters were cherished means of staying connected. "The Letter" is an exquisite example of Austrian art from the mid-19th century that continues to captivate audiences today with its beauty and timeless depiction of human connection through written word.
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