Caspar Ritter (1861–1923), ​after - Opfer

Artist: Caspar Ritter (Swiss/German, 1861–1923)
Title: Opfer (Sacrifice / Victim)
Date: Inscribed 14.3.34 (14 March 1934)
Technique / Medium: Charcoal / pencil study on paper

​Dimensions:
​Unframed (artwork window): [Заполните, например: 38 x 25 cm]
​Framed: [Заполните, например: 50 x 40 cm]
​Attribution & Inscriptions:
Inscribed in the plate / lower right: "CASPAR RITTER / 14.3.34 / OPFER".

​Description:
A fine Symbolist/Academic figurative work depicting a seated female nude viewed from behind, resting near a stone altar/basin. The work displays subtle light-and-shadow technique and strong anatomical study typical of late 19th and early 20th-century German/Swiss academic traditions.

​Condition:
Good vintage condition with light, natural age-related toning to the paper. Encased in a black wooden frame with passe-partout and protective glass. Reverse features intact backing paper and hanging wire.