Leopold Schmutzler, Man Portrait

‘Grosses Herren Portrait’This portrait is a quite rare one from the hand of Leopold Schmutzler. He painted numerous portraits of women, but very few depicting men. This portrait shows a wealthy man, h

Leopold Schmutzler, Farm Girls

‘Arbeitsmaid vom Felde heimkehrend’ (‘Farm Girl Returning from the Fields’)In National Socialist art many paintings celebrated simple country life on their canvases, especially harvesting. They repres

Leopold Schmutzler, Halbakt

‘Halbakt’ (‘Half nude’)Style and pose of the depicted girl indicate a date of creation somewhere in the Roaring Twenties, the turbulent time of the Weimar Republic. The nudes later depicted in th