The image displays a composition of bold, angular shapes and swirling lines that converge into an abstract portrait. The abstract artwork features a face formed through curved lines and sharp angles, reminiscent of a fragmented mask. The lines and shapes resemble features of a human face like eyes and a mouth, distorted and overlapped in a Cubist interpretation. Elements suggest clothing or a hat through curved and peaked forms, contributing to the abstract theme.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1915
- Medium
- woodcut printed in black on blotting paper
- Dimensions
- 3563 × 5010 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original