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Painter: J. J. (?) Schs.

1895

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From the collection of Museum of City History Leipzig

Impressionism Post-Impressionism Realism Late 19th Century

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Painting is a 1895 paint by Painter: J. J. (?) Schs., a Impressionism work, held at Museum of City History Leipzig.

Who painted this?: Painter: J. J. (?) Schs.
When & what style?: 1895 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: Museum of City History Leipzig

About this work

This small oil painting shows a scene, but I'm not sure what it depicts. It's unframed and from 1895. The painting is interesting because it's hard to tell what the artist was trying to show, and that makes me wonder about the artist's intentions and style. You can learn more about the technique used in this painting, such as chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Artist

Painter: J. J. (?) Schs.

J. J. Schs. painted city scenes in the 1890s using careful lines and muted colors. In the 1895 oil Painting, a quiet Parisian street curves past a corner café with striped awnings and parked delivery carts. The…

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