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C. Frenzel (German, early 20th century), Genre Scene After Makovsky, 1912. Watercolor on paper depicting a richly detailed interior genre scene showing a transaction or exchange between figures dressed in traditional Eastern European costume. The composition, costumes, and narrative structure closely follow Jewish genre scenes popularized by late 19th-century painters such as Vladimir Makovsky, emphasizing social interaction, gesture, and cultural ritual within a domestic setting.Signed and dated lower left, "C. Frenzel, 1912." The work demonstrates skilled draftsmanship and controlled watercolor technique, with layered washes and careful attention to textile pattern, facial expression, and interior detail.Housed in a period frame bearing a German dealer's label to the verso, indicating sale or framing by Karl R. Dünner Kunsthandlung, a noted German art and frame dealer, further supporting an early 20th-century European context for the work.Watercolor on paper, mounted and framed. Verso with original backing and dealer's label. Estimated Value $200 - 300