Karikatur des Malers Joseph Anton Koch by Bonaventura Genelli

Karikatur des Malers Joseph Anton Koch 

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romanticism

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This pencil caricature by German artist Bonaventura Genelli portrays the artist Joseph Anton Koch, known for his Romantic landscapes. Koch is depicted as a stout figure with a pipe in hand, leaning on a walking stick. The artist, Genelli, captures Koch's personality with exaggerated features and gestures, highlighting his prominent nose and heavy physique. The drawing is an example of the genre of caricature, which uses humor to comment on social and artistic trends. The piece is housed in the Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany.

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