Wotan and Brunnhilde

Wotan Takes Leave of Brünnhilde, circa 1892. Illustration by Konrad Dielitz.

This work depicts the poignant farewell between the god Wotan and his disobedient yet beloved daughter Brünnhilde, a scene drawn from Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle. Set amid a shadowed, mythic landscape, the composition captures the tension between divine authority and paternal sorrow. Wotan's imposing, armoured form contrasts with Brünnhilde's tender repose, her vulnerability heightened by the encircling flames that mark her fateful sleep. Dielitz's dramatic use of light and atmosphere imbues the moment with profound emotional gravity and operatic grandeur.

Copyright 1905 by FRANZ HANESTAENCL
This framed print was custom-produced for the famous department store, Marshall Field.
Still in the original frame, I have not taken it out to inspect it.
This is a collectible work of art that is sure to impress.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Artwork intact and glass is unbroken but the frame shows age and back paper protection is torn in a few spots

Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paper, Wood

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Artwork intact and glass is unbroken but the frame shows age and back paper protection is torn in a few spots