ENGERT, Erasmus
(b. 1796, Wien, d. 1871, Wien)

Viennese Domestic Garden

1828-30
Oil on canvas, 32 x 26 cm
Nationalgalerie, Berlin

Erasmus Engert, a restorer, was also a fine painter, evidenced by this painting. Under a grape arbour, dwarfed by sunflowers, a young woman manages to read the Bible while knitting a stocking




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