Otto Schubert, Dresden 1918

Hugo Erfurth's "Otto Schubert, Dresden" (1918) is a striking portrait photograph that captures the essence of its subject. The work, now housed in the Städel Museum, showcases Erfurth's mastery of the medium. The subject, Otto Schubert, is rendered in sharp detail, with a focus on his thoughtful gaze and composed demeanor. The portrait is a fine example of early 20th-century portraiture, exhibiting a sense of realism and precision. Erfurth's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimension, bringing Schubert to life in a timeless and captivating manner.