A shepherd boy with a lambkin and a sheep
Heinrich Von ZügelPortrait · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1941)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- German
- Lifespan
- 1850–1941
About the artwork
"A shepherd boy with a lambkin and a sheep" is a work by Heinrich Von Zügel. The catalogue places it in Figurative. The format is portrait. Figurative, a short history: Figurative art depicts people and recognisable scenes, and it has been central to European painting since antiquity. Over the centuries, painters have used the figure to express social standing, narrative, and emotion.
"A shepherd boy with a lambkin and a sheep" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Figurative works draw attention to the human presence, the gesture, and the emotional tone, so they work particularly well as a standalone focal point in living rooms, studies, and bedrooms. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
German, 1850–1941
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