111 - A. KAPFHAMMER (*1867), Silver Line on the Town Square in Schärding, 1897, Pencil

A. KAPFHAMMER (*1867), Silver Line on the Town Square in Schärding, 1897, Pencil Adolf Kapfhammer (born 1867 ): Silver Line on the town square in Schärding, late Baroque house facades, 1897, pencil Technique: White-highlighted pencil on paper Inscription: Lower left, dated: “Schaerding IV. 97”. Date: 1897 Description: The artwork depicts the facades of the so-called Silberzeile in Schärding. The architectural rendering of several buildings reflects the stylistic elements of traditional European urban architecture. The implied shops on the ground floor and the curved facades of the residential buildings lend the work a narrative quality about city life. Keywords: street scene; architecture; historic buildings; city; Europe; traditional buildings; art; historic city; facade; shops; window; roof; sketch; drawing; craftsmanship; city depiction; urban; historic; detail; buildings, 19th century, Realism, Cities, Austria, Schärding (Upper Austria), Size: Paper: 16.4 cm x 23.9 cm (6.5 x 9.4 in) Condition: Good condition. The sheet is slightly discolored due to its age. The corners of the sheet are minimally bumped. The lower right corner of the sheet shows clear damage from impact and tiny tears. There are several light bumps along the right edge of the sheet. The upper right corner of the sheet is soiled and slightly creased.