This painting features an abstract composition with geometric shapes and bold lines in the style of Expressionist printmaking. The central figure is created by black lines and shapes against a cream background. The figure appears seated with limbs intertwined. The background contains abstract, angular motifs that complement the figure. At the bottom left, there is a stylized animal form. The use of negative space and simplified forms gives the painting an expressive quality reminiscent of early 20th-century woodcut prints.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- woodcut printed in black
- Dimensions
- 3586 × 4796 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original