Artwork
Der Vater des Künstlers als Kind

Der Vater des Künstlers als Kind is an oil painting by Josef Lambert Denk. It is held in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
About this work
Overview
Der Vater des Künstlers als Kind is an oil painting by Josef Lambert Denk, held at the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a young person with curly brown hair, wearing a white ruffled collar and blue top with a white belt, gazing directly ahead with a neutral expression.
Technique & Style
The subject is set against a muted green background, with attention to detail in the rendering of their attire and facial expression.
Artist & collection
Artist
Josef Lambert Denk made small, detailed paintings on copper and canvas. We don’t know much about his life, but his works look crisp and precise—like miniatures from his era. In our collection you’ll find *Josef Denk (?)…















