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Romanticism
The Bookworm
by Carl Spitzweg, 1850
The Bookworm (1850) is a painting by Carl Spitzweg, one of the masters of Romanticism. The original hangs in the Museum Georg Schäfer.
$483$918
- Free insured shippingPainted in 2–3 weeks
- Ships the same dayit's finished
- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
- 90-day guaranteeRepaint or refund
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- Custom sizesAdd a note at checkout
Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- Carl Spitzweg
- Year
- 1850
- Movement
- Romanticism
- Original
- Museum Georg Schäfer
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
The Bookworm by Carl Spitzweg (1850). The original hangs in the Museum Georg Schäfer.
Your ArtLogia The Bookworm is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Romanticism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Carl Spitzweg (1808–1885) was a German painter associated with Romanticism. Works by Carl Spitzweg hang in collections such as the Alte Nationalgalerie. Works by Carl Spitzweg hang in collections such as the Alte Nationalgalerie.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Carl Spitzweg (1808–1885)
Carl Spitzweg (1808–1885) was a German painter associated with Romanticism. Works by Carl Spitzweg hang in collections such as the Alte Nationalgalerie.
More by Carl SpitzwegQuestions
Is this The Bookworm reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your The Bookworm is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original The Bookworm?
The original by Carl Spitzweg (1850) is in the Museum Georg Schäfer. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 36 × 48", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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