Halbrunde Wandvorlage mit Atlanten-Konsole 

Karl Ballenberger’s “Halbrunde Wandvorlage mit Atlanten-Konsole” is a pencil drawing of a supporting figure, likely intended for architectural ornamentation. The figure is depicted in a crouched pose, supporting the weight of a column above, showcasing a common artistic motif in architectural design. Ballenberger was a German architect and painter, active in the early to mid-19th century. His works often focused on architectural studies, including depictions of decorative elements. The drawing is housed in the Städel Museum, highlighting the importance of this artwork in architectural history.