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Carl Schleicher (Austrian, 1825-1903), "The Pawn Broker" Oil On Board

$2,316
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This captivating oil on board by Carl Schleicher, a noted 19th-century Austrian artist, exemplifies his mastery in genre painting and his ability to capture the intricacies of human interaction. Titled "The Pawn Broker," the work is an intimate and evocative depiction of a moment of negotiation and contemplation, rendered with exceptional attention to detail and psychological depth. Depicting a Jewish gentleman studying a grouping of jewelry and other objects. Painted on board and set in a fine giltwood frame. Schleicher’s finely executed brushwork brings to life the nuanced expressions of the central figures, drawing the viewer into the quiet drama of the scene. The composition is meticulously balanced, with the warm, earth-toned palette enhancing the intimacy and weight of the narrative. Subtle plays of light and shadow lend a sense of depth and realism, further enriching the atmospheric quality of the interior setting.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.625 in (42.23 cm)Width: 14.75 in (37.47 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear commensurate with age, some small rubbing to board along frame edge. Frame likely regilded and some green residue to frame.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7838242408332

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