Die Graphik Ernst Ludwig Kirchners bis 1924, von Gustav Schiefler Band I bis 1916 (The Graphic Art of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner to 1924 by Gustav Schiefler Volume 1 to 1916)
Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig · German
1926
- Medium
- bound volume with 53 woodcuts and color woodcuts
- Classification
- Volume
- Period
- 1901 to 1925
- Image size
- 4471 × 7299px
Description
The image depicts a portrait of a person with only the upper body visible. The person is shown in a three-quarter view, with the head slightly tilted forward and to the side, eyes looking down. The facial features are stylized with angular lines and patterns, creating a sense of sharp cheekbones, a defined nose, and closed lips. The hair is portrayed as a solid, dark mass. The individual is wearing a simple garment with linear patterns on the neck and shoulder area. The background has abstract, irregular shapes.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).