Pages

▼

9/16/15

Carl Spitzweg, The Hypochondriac

Carl Spitzweg, The Hypochondriac painting
Schack-Galerie, Munich

Date: 1865
Technique: Oil on canvas

2 comments:

  1. DarSeptember 20, 2015 at 4:57 PM

    A very unusual title. not sure how it fits the painting.

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Dark ClassicsSeptember 20, 2015 at 8:20 PM

      Who knows!? Perhaps Spitzweg had in mind a person who, because of obsessive fear, spends all day in the house and therefore life watching from the window.

      Delete