Johann Evangelist Scheffer von Leonhardshoff
1821
graphite
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Two Grieving Angels (verso) is a 1821 graphite by Johann Evangelist Scheffer von Leonhardshoff, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting is titled Two Grieving Angels and was created in 1821. It's interesting that the artist, Johann Evangelist Scheffer von Leonhardshoff, worked with graphite on wove paper to create this piece. The fact that he was able to convey emotion using a simple medium is notable. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Romanticism.
Johann Evangelist Scheffer von Leonhardshoff (1821–1821) was an artist.
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