Schilfweiher zwischen Eichen 1843

"Schilfweiher zwischen Eichen" (Reed Pond between Oaks), created in 1843 by Friedrich Metz, is a delicate pencil drawing depicting a serene woodland scene. The composition emphasizes the natural beauty of the landscape, featuring a winding path leading to a small pond nestled amongst towering oak trees. The subtle shading and meticulous detail of the drawing give a sense of depth and tranquility, highlighting the artist's skill in capturing the nuances of nature. The drawing is currently housed in the Städel Museum.