Carl Spitzweg, "Girl with Goat", 1861
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Carl Spitzweg, "Girl with Goat", 1861
ANKOMMEN UND WERDEN (2024, collage on postcards, set of 8) Paper Works
When a stop at the local thrift shop in a grey Hessian town yields a collection of postcards depicting high-rise buildings in what was once the Third-World (quite unusual) and a book on the painter Carl Spitzweg (always to be found), then something has to be done.
Happy New Year to everyone!
Landschaft mit Dorf und Fluss von Carl Spitzweg (1880, Gemälde)
Der arme Poet von Carl Spitzweg (1839, Öl auf Leinwand)
Weißt du, manchmal habe ich das Gefühl, wir müssten einfach alles daransetzen, das Leben als etwas Einzigartiges zu gestalten, indem wir das gleichförmige Einerlei unseres ach so drögen Alltags nicht länger als gegeben hinnehmen, sondern durch unvorhersehbare Taten in das Abenteuer zu entgrenzen, als welches unsere Kinderseele jeden Tag empfunden hat.
Eckhart Nickel: “Spitzweg”, S.44/45
Spitzweg, Carl 1808-1885. Der Briefbote im Rosental, c. 1852-59. (The Postman in Rosental)
The Poor Poet by Carl Spitzweg, 1839
I wanted to do some kind of study, so I took Carl Spitzwegs „Blumenfreund“ (flower friend) and tried to draw Dorian in the same pose since I have the feeling I should draw more different kind of poses