A Wood Nymph
Robert Poetzelberger’s depiction of a wood nymph sets the classical allusions of painting of the 1880s in the figure against a realistically depicted northern European landscape.
A Wood Nymph, 1886
Robert Poetzelberger (1856-1930)
Oil on panel
BORGM 01749
Image © Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum
A Wood Nymph
Robert Poetzelberger’s depiction of a wood nymph sets the classical allusions of painting of the 1880s in the figure against a realistically depicted northern European landscape.