
Contains nudity
Dark Academia
A Sculptor in his Studio Working from the Life
Wilhelm Bendz
A captivating glimpse into a 19th-century artist’s studio, featuring a sculptor working from a live model amidst classical casts.

1831 · Oil Paint, Canvas
This 1831 oil painting captures the quiet, scholarly atmosphere of a Roman artist's studio.
$238
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1 frame size
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Where it works
A quiet, grounding work in a warmer tonal register — asks little of the space around it.
About the piece
Created in 1831 by Carl Stefan Bennet, this evocative interior scene depicts the studio of Swedish sculptor Bengt Erland Fogelberg in Rome. The composition highlights the monumental scale of classical sculpture, set against a backdrop of ornate vaulted ceilings and secondary figures tucked into architectural niches, reflecting the mid-19th century fascination with antiquity.
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1831 · Oil Paint, Canvas
This 1831 oil painting captures the quiet, scholarly atmosphere of a Roman artist's studio.
$238
For the selected configuration
From $129
1 frame size
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A quiet, grounding work in a warmer tonal register — asks little of the space around it.