Carl Spitzweg Gallery

Schwierige Passage, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg

Schwierige Passage, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). A difficult crossing - man in top hat balancing on a narrow wooden bridge over a stream. From "Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg", (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg). [Benjamin Harz, Berlin-Vienna, c1924]

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Verschiedene Typen, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg

Verschiedene Typen, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Various types'. Sketches and caricatures of different sorts of people including a bishop, a violinist and a woman with a parasol. From "Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg", (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg). [Benjamin Harz, Berlin-Vienna, c1924]

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Der jüdische Magister, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg

Der judische Magister, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). The Jewish Magister, (magister can mean teacher or master). A Jewish man in a top hat shown in profile, with an exaggeratedly hooked nose. The woman and children with him have similarly pronounced features. From "Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg", (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg). [Benjamin Harz, Berlin-Vienna, c1924]

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