Acted school scene c. 1877

"Acted School Scene" is a graphite drawing created by Otto Scholderer, a German artist known for his illustrations and drawings. The piece, dated c. 1877, depicts a scene of three children engaged in a classroom setting. The drawing's composition focuses on a young girl reading from a book, while the two other children, a girl and a boy, listen attentively. This drawing showcases Scholderer's mastery of capturing natural poses and expressions, creating a relatable and charming portrayal of childhood learning. The piece, now housed in the Städel Museum, offers a glimpse into the 19th-century educational practices and the social dynamics of children's play.