This is a drawing depicting figures in a contemplative scene. The drawing uses simple lines and shading to depict a set of figures within an undefined space. One figure stands with hands clasped, head tilted upward. The use of charcoal or pencil gives the piece a raw and expressive touch, emphasizing emotions rather than detailed realism. The surrounding figures and scenery are delineated with minimalistic lines. The strokes give the piece an open-ended narrative.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1914/1919
- Medium
- black crayon and brush and black ink on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4449 × 3366 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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