71 - K. LÄMMEL (1822-1866), Portrait of Uncle Johann Wilhelm Lämmel, 1844, Pencil

K. LÄMMEL (1822-1866), Portrait of Uncle Johann Wilhelm Lämmel, 1844, Pencil Karl Moritz Lämmel (1822 Leipzig - 1866 ): Portrait of Uncle Johann Wilhelm Lämmel, 1844, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: Inscribed, signed and dated below by the artist: "Johann Wilhelm Lämmel (der Onkel Wilhelm, Academieschüler u. Kupferstecher *1805 zu Leipzig ? 18/4 there | signed by K. Moritz Laemmel 1844 before his departure for Munich". Date: 1844 Description: Half-profile portrait of a man with half-closed eyes. The artist's uncle had to walk on two crutches and lived with his married sister Huhn. Keywords: 19th century, Romanticism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 14,6 cm x 9,3 cm (5,7 x 3,7 in) Condition: Good condition. In places minimally soiled and discoloured, sporadically pale stained. The lower corners of the sheet show minimal traces of a glue residue. The paper is torn in the upper left corner.