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Rosalia Klieber, die Gattin des Bildhauers Josef Klieber, by Carl Peter Goebel, oil, 1819

Rosalia Klieber, die Gattin des Bildhauers Josef Klieber

Carl Peter Goebel

1819

oil

canvas

From the collection of Kunsthistorisches Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Rosalia Klieber, die Gattin des Bildhauers Josef Klieber is a 1819 oil by Carl Peter Goebel, held at Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Who painted this?
Carl Peter Goebel
When & what style?
1819
Where can I see it?
Kunsthistorisches Museum

About this work

The painting features a woman with dark, curly hair, wearing a black dress with a white ruffled collar and a gold cross necklace. She is seated, with her left hand resting on her chin and her right hand holding a red book. The background is a dark brown wall. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a formal, possibly religious, setting. The gold cross necklace and the red book may indicate her faith or occupation. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the works of Carl Peter Goebel.

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