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A charming and characterful antique German genre painting by Max Scholz (1855–1906), depicting a jovial monk seated with his violin. …
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A charming and characterful antique German genre painting by Max Scholz (1855–1906), depicting a jovial monk seated with his violin. The scene captures the warmth, humor, and Old World storytelling associated with late-19th-century German academic and tavern genre painting.
Rendered in oil with careful attention to the monk’s expressive face, robes, musical instrument, and surrounding interior details, the composition reflects the popular Munich tradition of humorous monastic scenes. Scholz is especially known for paintings of monks enjoying music, beer, food, and convivial moments, working in a tradition associated with Eduard von Grützner.
Signed "M. Scholz" in red upper left
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- Dimensions
- 14ʺW × 2ʺD × 16ʺH
- Styles
- Religious
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Mint Condition, No Imperfections
- Color
- Charcoal
- Condition Notes
- Good condition Good condition less
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