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Rape II (Raub II, Weib halb)

Wilhelm Lehmbruck

National Gallery of Art

The image features flowing lines and soft curves, creating an abstract composition that suggests human figures. The rounded shapes and lines evoke the impression of two individuals, one standing and one kneeling, engaged in an interaction that resembles an embrace.

Artwork Details

Date
1911
Medium
drypoint on laid paper
Dimensions
8100 × 10585 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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