I had the idea that the room was supposed to be only a flimsy theater backdrop and that behind it there should be a fog filled boundless space. The digger should come out of the fog and threaten to tear down the propped up wall. But the digger didn’t work in this first version of the composition. So I cut off that part.
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The Studio, Eight Years out of my Life as Herr Lampe
Oil on Canvas, 2009
86 " x 220 "
1 The Studio, Eight Years out of my Life as Herr Lampe
2 Preliminary Sketch
3 Courbet's Painting
4 Gouache Study
5 Composition Study I
6 Composition Study II
7 Final Composition Study
8 Close Up
9 The Muse
10 Study of Glass on Table
11 Study for Blanket
12 Details
Ruprecht von Kaufmann
Herr Lampe and Der Schimmelreiter
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