The Irritating Gentleman by Berthold Woltze
The Irritating Gentleman by Berthold Woltze

The Irritating Gentleman (Der lästige Kavalier) c1874 by German Painter Berthold Woltze (1829 – 1896); genre, painter and illustrator.

This is a genre painting depicting a young lady riding a locomotive, while an annoying man refuses to leave her alone, with an old man seated behind him who seems to be indifferent to the event.

This is a retouched digital art old masters reproduction of a public domain image that is available for sale as a canvas print online.

Info Below From Wikipedia.org

Berthold Woltze was a professor at Weimar Saxon Grand Ducal Art School. In the period from 1871 to 1878 he published numerous of his works in the Gartenlaube newspaper. One of his most famous works is Der lästige Kavalier, translated as “The Irritating Gentleman” or “The Annoying Cavalier.”

He is the father of the architectural painter Peter Woltze (1860–1925).

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