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The Couple, Self-Portrait with Wife (Das Paar, Selbstporträt mit Frau)

Walter Gramatté

National Gallery of Art

The image features intersecting lines and curves creating an abstract composition. In the foreground, shapes and lines suggest two heads, one with human-like features and the other with feline-like features, merging into each other. The background has a textured pattern resembling a rough canvas or gritty wall.

Artwork Details

Date
1922
Medium
drypoint, printed in blue-green, on wove paper
Dimensions
3620 × 3823 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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