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Tom Sauerwein
Window and Street Scene titled "The Watcher in the Window"

2018

$2,500
£1,894.86
€2,193.48
CA$3,529.35
A$3,930.21
CHF 2,052.05
MX$47,621.81
NOK 25,878.57
SEK 24,418.47
DKK 16,374.09

About the Item

This captivating photograph by Tom Sauerwein blurs the lines between still life and street scene, reality and reflection. Taken at a storefront in historic downtown Fredericksburg, the image layers a hand-carved figure, candle, antique books, and a framed artwork with the faint reflection of brick buildings and passing trees. Sauerwein’s mastery lies in his ability to turn an ordinary window into a dreamlike composition full of story and depth. Every detail is carefully observed and placed, revealing his incredible eye for texture, light, and narrative. The effect is almost painterly, reminding the viewer that photography, at its best, can be just as layered and emotional as a canvas. This is yet another brilliant work from one of Fredericksburg’s most talented local artists. This photograph comes signed and dated in excellent condition!
  • Creator:
    Tom Sauerwein (American)
  • Creation Year:
    2018
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Fredericksburg, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2574216603392

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