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Begrüssung (Greeting)

August Macke

National Gallery of Art

The image features bold, flowing lines and rounded shapes in an abstract style. Two interconnected figures resembling women appear in the center, supported by dynamic curves. A smaller silhouette of a person riding a horse is in the lower left. Abstract swirling shapes above may represent trees or foliage, echoing the figures below. The composition blends human forms with natural elements, creating recognizable yet abstract figures and landscapes.

Artwork Details

Medium
woodcut in black on tan paper
Dimensions
3112 × 3821 px
Public Domain
Yes
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