The image depicts a stylized representation of a person's upper body. The person's head is turned slightly towards the viewer with an abstract and angular facial expression. Their hair appears to be short and styled upwards. They are seated, leaning slightly to the side with one elbow resting on an unseen armrest, and holding an object in their hand. Their clothing is suggested with simple lines, possibly a jacket or coat. The background is minimally detailed with vertical lines, focusing attention on the subject. The image has a sketch-like quality, emphasizing simplicity and abstraction in the depiction.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1919
- Medium
- drypoint on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3323 × 5055 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original