01/05/2026
Intimate Moments of Everyday Life – Genre Scenes of Humor and Humanity
In this charming selection of genre paintings, artists such as Franz von Defregger, Hugo Kauffmann, and Anton Seitz turn their keen observation toward the poetry of daily life. Each scene captures a fleeting, intimate moment, imbued with warmth, wit, and finely observed detail.
A playful child examines his father’s pipe, while elsewhere a young couple exchanges a quiet, conspiratorial flirtation under the watchful, yet conveniently sleeping, presence of a mother-in-law. In another interior, men and a woman gather around a tavern table, absorbed in a spirited game of cards, their gestures and expressions vividly conveying camaraderie and tension.
Executed with remarkable sensitivity, these works delight in the subtleties of human interaction.
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Fine Art & Antiques - Live Auction
May 13
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Featured here are lots of 928 - 931