Thursday, 7 July 2011

Albert Anker



Sonntagnachmittag, 1861

Die Bauern und die Zeitung, 1867

Dorfschule



 
Lesender Mann



Bauer die Zeitung lesend, 1881

Lesender Bauer



Old man reading



Der Schaffner (the conductor), 1899



Alte Frau

Old woman reading the Bible, 1904



Grandmother reading on stove, 1907



A peasant woman reading, 1908





 
Reading girl


Reading girl, 1882

Rose and Bertha Gugger







Knitting girl reading, 1907

Girl reading, 1905

Lesendes Mädchen (Cécile Anker), 1886

Jeune fille lisant



Girl reading

Lesendes junges Mädchen

Zeitungsjunge

Reading woman at the window



Reading lesson, 1880










Albert Anker

born April 1, 1831 in Ins, Switzerland

died July 16, 1910 (79)

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2 comments:

  1. Anonymous13 March 2012 at 03:53

    Great images! It's interesting to watch people as they read and I love that there are so many paintings and drawings of them. Thanks for sharing!

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  2. Bas van Houwelingen13 March 2012 at 20:01

    @caterpillartooth, thanks for your comment. I'm surprised myself how many paintings there are of reading people.

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