Newspaper salesman, 1918 (oil on board)

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Newspaper salesman, 1918 (oil on board)

5906508 Newspaper salesman, 1918 (oil on board) by Doernberger, Carl (1964-1940); 39x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Avisselger); Photo © O. Vaering

Media ID 25138674

© O. Vaering / Bridgeman Images

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This photograph captures the essence of a newspaper salesman in 1918. Painted by Carl Doernberger, this oil on board artwork measures 39x37 cm and is now part of a private collection. The image showcases a bustling street scene with the salesman at its center, surrounded by a sea of umbrellas held by pedestrians seeking shelter from the rain. The salesman stands confidently amidst the crowd, holding up newspapers for potential customers to peruse. His face reflects determination as he tries to catch their attention amidst the chaos of passing people. Meanwhile, men and women alike can be seen engrossed in reading their newly purchased papers or engaging in conversations about current events. The composition exudes an atmosphere of urban life during that era - fast-paced yet intimate. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring out intricate details such as facial expressions and clothing styles, transporting us back to a time when newspapers were not only sources of information but also social connectors. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Doernberger's talent while providing us with a glimpse into history through his portrayal of this newspaper salesman. It serves as a reminder that even in times long gone, individuals like him played crucial roles in disseminating news and shaping public opinion within their communities.

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