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Hommage à Tolstoï

Eugène Carrière

National Gallery of Art

The image features soft, swirling lines and shapes on a dark background. The shapes resemble human faces and hands, appearing to float or emerge from the shadows. The elongated strokes evoke movement, akin to wisps of smoke or flowing fabric. The composition holds an abstract quality, reminiscent of captured visions or fleeting dreams.

Artwork Details

Date
1901
Medium
lithograph on chine colle
Dimensions
3220 × 4824 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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