About this motif
Every day a tower trumpeter plays a chorale from the Michel to all four points of the compass – a tradition that has been kept up for centuries. For many Hamburg residents, this is the sound of their city.
Buchner's mid-sized sheet presents the church almost symmetrically: the slender green spire, the broad copper roof of the nave and a tree at either edge. Picture roughly 8 x 11 cm, printed on paper of about 18 x 24 cm; plain, coloured by hand or framed.
