Train of the Düsseldorf artists 1837

Andreas Achenbach's "Train of the Düsseldorf Artists" (1837) is a satirical depiction of a procession of prominent artists from the Düsseldorf art scene, all caricatured in an exaggerated style. This lithograph showcases Achenbach's talent for capturing personality and social commentary through humorous visual representation. The artwork is notable for its detailed line work and use of contrast, creating a sense of depth and character within the group portrait. The "Train of the Düsseldorf Artists" offers a glimpse into the artistic community and social dynamics of 19th-century Germany.