15 - C. ARNOLD (1829-1916), Wife of the painter A. Herrmann, around 1850, Pencil

C. ARNOLD (1829-1916), Wife of the painter A. Herrmann, around 1850, Pencil Carl Johann Arnold (1829 Kassel/Berlin - 1916 Jena): Portrait of the wife of the painter A Hermann, standing half-length behind the balcony parapet, c. 1850, Pencil Technique: Watercolored Pencil on Paper Watermark: Letters/Digits: J. Whatman 1839 | Date: 1839 Inscription: lower left inscribed by another person: "Arnold fec. Berlin Frau des Malers A. Herrmann". Date: c. 1850 Description: Sketch for a painting, presumably depicting the wife of the painter Alexander Herrmann, who died young. Karl Johann Arnold was a pupil of Adolph von Menzel. Person: Alexander Herrmann (1814 Glauchau - 1845 Rom) Keywords: Portrait of a woman, Design, Sketch, Berlin, Menzel, 19th century, Romanticism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 34,3 cm x 25,1 cm (13,5 x 9,9 in) Condition: Good condition. Only minimally unfresh in the margin.