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Interior (The Potato) (oil on panel)
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Interior (The Potato) (oil on panel)
XKH151044 Interior (The Potato) (oil on panel) by Tischbein, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm (1751-1829); 31.4x29.1 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12728069
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Genre Kitchen Pantry Peeling Potatoes Preparing Food Maid
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This print titled "Interior (The Potato)" transports us to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a domestic setting. Painted by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, this oil on panel artwork measures 31.4x29.1 cm and is housed in the prestigious Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. Bathed in warm sunlight streaming through an open window, we find ourselves immersed in the intimate atmosphere of a kitchen. A woman sits gracefully on a wooden chair, her attention focused on peeling potatoes placed delicately in a basket beside her. The room exudes an air of simplicity and tranquility as she carries out her task with care. In this scene of domesticity, we notice the presence of various companions adding charm to the composition. A content cat lounges lazily atop a nearby pantry shelf while an eager dog stands attentively at his owner's side. These loyal animals bring joy and warmth to this humble space. A maid can be seen bustling about amidst pots and pans, diligently preparing food for those who will soon gather around the table. This painting beautifully captures not only the act of cooking but also highlights themes such as companionship, routine tasks, and shared responsibilities within households during that time period. Tischbein's masterful portrayal invites us to reflect upon our own connection with everyday rituals and reminds us that even seemingly mundane moments hold great significance within our lives.
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