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Karl Eduard von Liphart, by Franz von Lenbach, 1875

Karl Eduard von Liphart

Franz von Lenbach

1875

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

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Overview

Karl Eduard von Liphart is a 1875 by Franz von Lenbach, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Franz von Lenbach
When & what style?
1875 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The painting features a man with a receding hairline and a dark cap, turned to the right. His face is rendered in a range of skin tones, from light to dark, with visible wrinkles and facial hair. He wears a dark jacket with a white collar and a black tie. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the portrait. The subject's expression is serious and contemplative, inviting the viewer to consider his thoughts and emotions. This portrait is characteristic of the work of artist Franz von Lenbach.

About the artist

Portrait of Franz von Lenbach
Artist

Franz von Lenbach

Franz Seraph Lenbach, after 1882, Ritter von Lenbach (13 December 1836 – 6 May 1904), was a German painter known primarily for his portraits of prominent personalities from the nobility, the arts, and industry.

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