Circle and Square of the Human Figure
at National Gallery of Art
George Johann Scharf
Bavarian1788–1860
About
George Johann Scharf (1788–1860) was a water colour painter, draughtsman and lithographer, and father of Sir George Scharf and Henry Scharf. He exhibited his paintings at the Royal Academy from 1817 to 1850, and was a member of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours.
Notable works
Extent of Motion, One Figure
at National Gallery of Art
Extent of Motion Shown in Two Figures
at National Gallery of Art
Extent of Motion, Front and Side View Equipoised, Supported on One Leg
at National Gallery of Art
Preparing to Run; Running; Striking
at National Gallery of Art
Bearing a Weight; Preparing to Jump, and Alighting
at National Gallery of Art
Leaning, Flying and Falling
at National Gallery of Art
Works in the collection
7 works
Circle and Square of the Human Figure
at National Gallery of Art
Extent of Motion, One Figure
at National Gallery of Art
Extent of Motion Shown in Two Figures
at National Gallery of Art
Extent of Motion, Front and Side View Equipoised, Supported on One Leg
at National Gallery of Art
Preparing to Run; Running; Striking
at National Gallery of Art
Bearing a Weight; Preparing to Jump, and Alighting
at National Gallery of Art
Leaning, Flying and Falling
at National Gallery of Art
More by George Johann Scharf in institutions
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
