The image features a desert landscape depicted in shades of gray and black. Two whirlwinds are shown spinning in the center, with delicate swirling lines indicating their movement. A low horizon divides the land from the sky, which includes a rugged mountain range in the background. The desert floor close to the viewer is sparsely vegetated, with rocks scattered around. The artwork appears to use fine brushstrokes or crosshatching to create texture, especially in the mountains and whirlwinds. The limited black palette gives the image a stark visual impact.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1921
- Medium
- drypoint in green on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3300 × 2677 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original