Der Brief 

"Der Brief" is a drawing by Austrian artist Eugen von Blaas, known for his depictions of historical scenes and portraits. The artwork features a woman leaning her head on her arm, seemingly lost in thought, while another woman sits beside her and appears to be speaking to her. The use of delicate lines and subtle shading creates a sense of intimacy and quiet contemplation in this captivating study of human interaction. The subject of the letter remains a mystery, adding to the intrigue of the scene.