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Portrait Wilhelmine Wiggenhauser Widowed Lippe-Hull
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Portrait Wilhelmine Wiggenhauser Widowed Lippe-Hull
Portrait Wilhelmine Wiggenhauser (Widowed Lippe-Hull), Aunt of the Artist, 1849, oil on canvas, 35.5 x 27.5 cm, unsigned, Arnold Bocklin, Basel 1827-1901 San Domenico
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1849 Arnold Bocklin Aunt Basel 1827–1901 San Domenico Unsigned
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This portrait print showcases the elegant and dignified presence of Wilhelmine Wiggenhauser, a woman who holds a significant place in the artist's life. Painted by Arnold Böcklin in 1849, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 35.5 x 27.5 cm and captures the essence of Aunt Wilhelmine with remarkable detail. Wilhelmine Wiggenhauser, widowed Lippe-Hull, exudes an air of grace and sophistication as she gazes into the distance with a hint of melancholy in her eyes. Her regal posture and refined attire reflect her status as an esteemed member of society during that era. Böcklin's skillful brushstrokes bring out every nuance of Aunt Wilhelmine's features - from her delicate facial contours to the intricate details of her lace collar. The artist expertly plays with light and shadow to create depth, enhancing the realism captured within this portrait. Although unsigned, there is no doubt about Böcklin's authorship due to his distinctive style evident throughout his body of work. This particular piece serves as a testament to his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also emotional depth. The Liszt Collection proudly presents this exquisite print which allows viewers to appreciate both Böcklin's artistic prowess and Aunt Wilhelmine's timeless beauty. It serves as a window into history, offering us insight into the lives and relationships that shaped our past while reminding us of art’s power to
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