Messerschmitt - Return to Earth

(1858 Bamberg - 1915 Munich) Returning Home. With an emotional spirit and earthy color palette, this dynamic genre painting by Messerschmitt, who is considered one of the most important Franconian artists of the 19th century and studied at the Munich Academy from 1880, was already highly regarded during his lifetime and received numerous awards, including the gold medal of the Munich Academy for his monumental historical painting "Wallenstein's Camp" (1878/1888). Gouache on cardboard. Signed in the lower right corner; 62 cm x 92 cm. Framed. Gouache on cardboard. Signed.