Large Still Life with Figure

"Large Still Life with Figure" is a compelling painting by German artist Lovis Corinth from 1897, showcasing his mastery of still life within an canvas composed of rich oil pigments. The artwork depicts a scene from a butcher store in Schäftlarn near Munich, capturing the gritty atmosphere of a slaughterhouse with vivid detail. Corinth’s brushwork reflects the influence of Impressionism, emphasizing texture and light. The inclusion of a human figure adds a narrative element, blending genre and still life in a dynamic composition, now held at the Kunsthalle Bremen.