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Auf der Requisition
Auf der Requisition is an oil painting by the Biedermeier artist Josef Anton Strassgschwandtner. It dates from 1856 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
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Overview
Auf der Requisition is a 1856 oil painting by Josef Anton Strassgschwandtner, an Austrian artist known for his depictions of everyday life, hunting, and military scenes.
Technique & Style
The painting is characteristic of the Biedermeier style, which focused on domestic and mundane subjects, often with a sense of realism and attention to detail.
History & Provenance
The work is part of the collection at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, indicating its significance within the context of Austrian art.
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Artist
Josef Anton Strassgschwandtner
Josef Anton Strassgschwandtner (17 October 1826 – 3 May 1881) was an Austrian painter and lithographer, who specialized in hunting, military and genre scenes.
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