Sophie Herz in Wiesenttal near Pretzfeld by Curt Herrmann
Description: Sophie Herz in Wiesenttal near Pretzfeld is a painting by Curt Herrmann, created in 1913. The artwork depicts Sophie Herz, a prominent figure in the painting's tranquil rural setting of Wiesenttal near Pretzfeld, a picturesque area in Germany. Herrmann captures the essence of the landscape with its rolling hills, meandering river, and lush vegetation, providing a serene backdrop to the portrait of Herz. The composition reflects Herrmann’s ability to intertwine portraiture with landscape, showcasing a harmonious blend of human presence and natural beauty.
Curt Herrmann, an accomplished German painter known for his landscapes and portraits, was associated with the Munich School and the Barbizon School. In Sophie Herz in Wiesenttal near Pretzfeld, Herrmann's technique demonstrates his skill in both rendering detailed natural settings and capturing the essence of his subjects. The painting reflects his commitment to realism and his appreciation for the picturesque aspects of rural life.
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Location and Date Created: Created in 1913.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: Sophie Herz in Wiesenttal near Pretzfeld.
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Artwork Style: Realism.
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Current Location: Private collection or less documented in public collections.
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Subject/Topic: Portrait of Sophie Herz set against a detailed rural landscape in Wiesenttal near Pretzfeld, highlighting the integration of human and natural elements.