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Robert in the Theater

Walter Gramatté

National Gallery of Art

The image consists of jagged lines and angular shapes creating an intricate abstract composition. One prominent figure in the foreground appears to have exaggerated, elongated features. In the background, there are blurred and distorted figures. The overall composition suggests a bustling cityscape filled with shadowy, overlapping forms, evoking a sense of depth and motion.

Artwork Details

Date
1918
Medium
drypoint on laid paper
Dimensions
3409 × 4530 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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