Im Café Bauer 1887

"Im Café Bauer" is a 1887 ink drawing by German artist Lesser Ury, who was known for his depictions of everyday life in Berlin. The drawing captures the scene of a café with people seated at a table, reading newspapers. The composition, with its emphasis on the chairs, creates a sense of stillness and observation, inviting the viewer to imagine the conversations and thoughts occurring in the cafe. Ury's skillful use of ink and brushstrokes creates a sense of movement and depth, highlighting the interplay of light and shadow in this casual setting.