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Nude Boy Standing; Stehender Knabenakt, (oil on canvas)
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Nude Boy Standing; Stehender Knabenakt, (oil on canvas)
652939 Nude Boy Standing; Stehender Knabenakt, (oil on canvas) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 80x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nude Boy Standing; Stehender Knabenakt. Christian Rohlfs (1849-1938). Oil on canvas. 80 x 53.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23294546
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This photograph captures a print of Christian Rohlfs' "Nude Boy Standing; Stehender Knabenakt". The oil painting, measuring 80x53.3 cm, showcases the artist's masterful technique and his ability to evoke deep emotions through his brushstrokes. The image depicts a young boy standing alone in an artist's studio. He leans on a trestle table with one arm resting on it, while the other hand holds a book that he seems engrossed in reading. His fair hair falls gently over his forehead as he stands barefoot, adding to the vulnerability and innocence portrayed in this artwork. Rohlfs' use of light and shadow creates an atmosphere of despondency and melancholy. The boy's downcast gaze suggests sadness or heartbreak, leaving viewers intrigued by the story behind this young figure. The composition is beautifully balanced, with the boy positioned off-center but still commanding attention. The simplicity of the setting allows for focus on the subject himself - his posture, expression, and overall demeanor speak volumes about human emotion. As we contemplate this early 20th-century piece of German expressionist art, we are reminded of its timeless power to provoke thought and reflection. Rohlfs' work continues to fascinate audiences today with its ability to capture raw emotions within a single frame.
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