Carl Spitzweg

1808–1885 · Realism

Carl Spitzweg was a German romantic painter, especially of genre subjects. He is considered to be one of the most important artists of the Biedermeier era.

39 paintings

• The Old Bachelor (1846)
• The Path to the Church (1862)
• The Poor Poet (1837)
• Old tavern near Starnberger See (1865)
• Gardening monk in a small court-yard (1850)
• " using the mineral water,, (1854)
• old man with pipe on a looking on a town at sunset- time ("Das Lieblingsplätzchen") (1840)
• the concert (1833)
• The Sunday hunter (1844)
• The astrologer (1863)
• Old Gentleman on the Terrace (1875)
• Tourists in the Mountains (1869)
• A Hermit in the Mountains (1870)
• The Poor Poet (1839)
• The old Fortress Commandant (1860)
• The Poor Poet (1837)
• The intercepted love letter (1860)
• Moonlit Scene with Castle Ruins (1850)
• Sentinel on the ramparts (1870)
• Church Interior with procession (1870)
• Mountain Landscape with Bridge and Castle (1900)
• Girl with Goat (1870)
• The Cactus Enthusiast (1858)
• Hermit roasting a Chicken (1841)
• The Bookworm (1851)
• The Alchemist (1837)
• The love letter
• Der Porträtmaler (1852)
• Justitia (1857)
• Spanisches Ständchen (1856)
• The Geologist (1860)
• In the Alpine High Valley (Landscape with Mt. Wendelstein) (1871)
• The Hermit in front of His Retreat (1844)
• The Rose Lover (1848)
• The Widower (1844)
• Woman bath in Dieppe I (1858)
• The Childhood Friends (1855)
• The Butterfly Hunter (1840)
• Reading the Breviary, The Evening (1845)