Three Bathers by Stones

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1913

This painting features abstract figures against a blue background. Three figures in bold pink lines are depicted near a blue area. The contrast between the figures and the blue background creates a dynamic composition. The use of color and brushstrokes conveys motion and spontaneity. The forms are simplified, emphasizing abstraction.
Artist
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Date
1913
Type
Print
Medium
color lithograph in pink, blue, red, and black on calendered paper
Dimensions
50.1 × 65.1 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This painting features abstract figures against a blue background. Three figures in bold pink lines are depicted near a blue area. The contrast between the figures and the blue background creates a dynamic composition. The use of color and brushstrokes conveys motion and spontaneity. The forms are simplified, emphasizing abstraction.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner