Luise Scholderer, an einem Baumstamm sitzend by Otto Scholderer

Luise Scholderer, an einem Baumstamm sitzend 

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drawing, paper

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drawing

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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16_19th-century

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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paper

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personal sketchbook

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german

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ink drawing experimentation

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sketch

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

Copyright: Public Domain

Otto Scholderer made this pencil drawing, "Luise Scholderer, an einem Baumstamm sitzend," which translates to Luise Scholderer Sitting on a Tree Trunk. The scene evokes the Romantic era's profound connection to nature. The woman, presumably a relative, is shown in a moment of quiet repose. We feel the intimate glimpse into her personal life. While Scholderer's artistic circle included Realist painters, this image holds back from strict realism by not showcasing the sitter's class or identity. It's a depiction of womanhood through the quiet lens of domesticity and nature. The light sketchiness emphasizes a sense of impermanence, a fleeting moment captured. The absence of strong, defined lines and the softness of the shading create a dreamlike quality. This contrasts with the Realist movement's focus on depicting the tangible and visible aspects of life. The drawing captures a feeling more than a concrete reality.

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