mk87 c. 1835 Pétrole sur le canevas 72.5x94cm Leipzig, le Musée der Bildenden Kunste mk87
c.1835
Oil on canvas
72.5x94cm
Leipzig,Museum der Bildenden Kunste
The Stages of Life (Die Lebensstufen (1835). Museum der Bildenden K??nste, Leipzig. The Stages of Life is a meditation on the artist's own mortality, depicting five ships at various distances from the shore. The foreground similarly shows five figures at different stages of life