Bildnis der Luise Steuerwaldt, der künftigen Frau des Künstlers, im Profil nach links 30 - 1861

This pencil drawing by Otto Scholderer, completed in 1861, depicts his future wife, Luise Steuerwaldt, in profile. The delicate lines capture her features with sensitivity, emphasizing the graceful curve of her neck and the gentle slope of her shoulder. The artwork, housed in the Städel Museum, provides an intimate glimpse into the artist's personal life and his artistic style, characterized by its subtle realism and evocative simplicity.