Kaulbach, Herman (1846 – 1909). Portrait of the Lady. (The end 19 centuries)

This exquisite portrait, “Portrait of the Lady,” is the creation of Hermann Kaulbach, the son of the celebrated painter Wilhelm von Kaulbach. Painted with oil on wood, this piece measures 90 x 70 and showcases Kaulbach’s adept use of color and detail. The artist’s signature, “Herm. Kaulbach,” is inscribed in the upper right corner. Known for his paintings of literary and historical subjects, Kaulbach also excelled in genre painting, displaying a unique gift for portraying children’s lives. His playful sense of humor shines through in this portrait, where he adds a clever touch with an eavesdropper listening to the confession. Own a piece of 19th-century art history with this evocative portrait that was created just four years after Kaulbach began his studies with the renowned Karl von Piloty.