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Georg Schirmer (1816-1880) - 1875 Oil, Gentleman from Cassel

1875

About the Item

This 1875 oil on plywood portrait by Georg Schirmer exemplifies late 19th-century German realism. The composition centres on a gentleman in formal attire, set against a dark, atmospheric background. Schirmer's brushwork captures the subject's confident gaze and dignified demeanour, while the subdued palette enhances the portrait's timeless quality. Signed and dated. Presented in a gilt frame. On board.
  • Creation Year:
    1875
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Some surface abrasions and marks to the board, with a more significant scuff to the upper right quadrant. Some wear to the gilt frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sj7151stDibs: LU881315394462

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