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Felix Schlesinger
"Spring at Window" 18th Century Antique realism Watercolor painting on Paper

1858

About the Item

The painting is signed and dated 1858 Felix Schlesinger (1833-1910) was a German painter known for his charming and detailed portrayals of domestic scenes and interiors. Born in Breslau, now Wrocław, Poland, Schlesinger displayed a natural talent for art from a young age. He received his artistic education at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin. Schlesinger's artistic style was characterized by meticulous attention to detail and capturing the essence of everyday life. One of his notable artworks is "Spring at Window," signed and dated 1858. This painting invites viewers into a domestic setting of the 19th century, depicting a woman sewing and a young girl doing her homework near a window. What makes "Spring at Window" special is the sense of vitality and freshness it conveys. The presence of a sleeping dog and the touch of a tree's leaves against the windowpane symbolize the arrival of spring and the renewal of life. Schlesinger's attention to lighting and detail brings the scene to life, evoking nostalgia and providing insight into 19th-century daily life. Felix Schlesinger's artwork, including "Spring at Window," showcases his ability to capture the ambiance and charm of domestic scenes from the 19th century. Through his skillful brushwork and keen observation, he invites viewers to appreciate the beauty and intricacies of everyday life in a bygone era. 25920-LU2595212717332
  • Creator:
    Felix Schlesinger (1833)
  • Creation Year:
    1858
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.25 in (66.68 cm)Width: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The painting comes with an antique frame. Frame Size: 36.75″H x 32.50″W x 6.5″D. Picture Size: 26.25″ x 21.25″.
  • Gallery Location:
    Jacksonville, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 259201stDibs: LU2595212717332

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