The image depicts faint, sketchy lines grouped on the right side, forming an abstract arrangement. The lines suggest the outline of a human figure seen from the back near an indistinct object that could represent an animal. On the left, more lines form a vertical pattern resembling plant stems or reeds. Above, there is a vague outline resembling the head of a horned animal. The abstract lines allow viewers to connect to familiar forms and interpret the image as they see fit.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1884-1888
- Medium
- crayon on wove paper [counterproof]
- Dimensions
- 4005 × 3100 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original