Portret van Karl August Böttiger by Carl August Schwerdgeburth

Portret van Karl August Böttiger 1795 - 1878

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pencil drawn

photo of handprinted image

light pencil work

shading to add clarity

pencil sketch

light coloured

old engraving style

pencil drawing

limited contrast and shading

pencil work

"Portret van Karl August Böttiger" is a portrait drawing created by Carl August Schwerdgeburth, a German artist who lived from 1785 to 1878. The artwork is a simple portrait of Karl August Böttiger, a prominent figure in German art and culture. The drawing is done in a realistic style, showcasing the subject in a formal setting, highlighting Böttiger's features and personality. This portrait serves as a historical record of Böttiger's life and a testament to Schwerdgeburth's artistic abilities in capturing the essence of a subject. The artwork is a fine example of 19th-century portraiture.