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Two Lions (Zwei Löwen)

Paul Gangolf

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of two animals standing side by side. The animals are depicted using bold, black lines on a light beige background. The style is simple and expressive, with minimal detail, capturing the essence of the forms rather than precise realism. The positioning of the lines suggests movement and interaction between the two creatures. Vertical lines in the background may represent a fence or enclosure. The drawing has a sketch-like quality, focusing on the dynamic relationship between the animals rather than intricate detail.

Artwork Details

Date
1900-1945
Medium
lithograph on Asian paper
Dimensions
4901 × 3703 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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