In-text plate from Kirchner Zeichnungen (Kirchner Drawings)
The image features jagged, angular shapes and lines forming an abstract composition. The interplay of thick and thin lines creates a structured design. The central figure is fragmented and overlapped, suggesting a face with possible features like eyes and a nose. The high contrast black and white enhances the abstract quality. The surrounding space is filled with a mix of solid forms and voids.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- woodcut from a bound volume with 17 woodcuts (including title page and front and back covers) and three photomechanical relief prints (of drawings) on coated paper
- Dimensions
- 8953 × 11293 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original