Reineke Fuchs 1857

wilhelmvonkaulbach

drawing

pencil drawn

drawing

amateur sketch

pencil sketch

incomplete sketchy

sketchwork

sketch

pen-ink sketch

limited contrast and shading

rough sketch

pencil work

initial sketch

"Reineke Fuchs" is a wood engraving created by Wilhelm von Kaulbach in 1857. The image depicts a scene from the classic German tale of Reynard the Fox, a cunning and mischievous character who outsmarts his adversaries. Kaulbach's engraving showcases the intricate detail and storytelling ability that defined his work. The dynamic composition and expressive figures bring the story to life, highlighting the humor and slyness of Reynard. This artwork is a testament to Kaulbach's skill in translating literature into visual form.