Portrait Franz Benoit 

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, a prominent Austrian painter active in the 19th century, is known for his realistic portraits. This portrait, “Portrait Franz Benoit,” showcases his mastery of capturing the individual character of his subject. The sitter, Franz Benoit, is depicted with a warm and friendly expression, his eyes sparkling with life. The meticulous detail in the brushstrokes brings the sitter's age and wrinkles to life, highlighting Waldmüller's keen observation of human anatomy. This painting exemplifies Waldmüller’s skill in portraying individuals from all walks of life with authenticity and sensitivity.