This is a drawing of a room with text and figures within it. The composition is divided into two parts: the left side filled with textual information about a theatrical performance and the right side illustrating a dimly lit room with several figures. The figures are sketched in an expressive, loose style, creating a slightly mysterious atmosphere. The central figure appears seated, surrounded by draped curtains, hints of a window, and indistinct forms suggesting other furniture or objects in the room. The text provides details of a publication and a performance by Henrik Ibsen. The dark, scratchy lines and shading of the drawing contribute to an overall dramatic and enigmatic mood.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1896
- Medium
- lithograph in black on light brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 5159 × 3376 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original