The Suffering Ones

Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890, 1879–1945

The image depicts swirling lines and angular shapes creating an abstract scene. In the center, a figure with arms raised is shown, possibly connected to a pole or tree. On the left, there is a swirling mass resembling a round object, akin to a luminous moon. The image includes busy patterns reminiscent of a forest or jungle setting with shapes resembling leaves and fronds. Towards the lower part, a small figure or object is seen.
Artiste
Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890
Datation
1879–1945
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
color lithograph printed in black, yellow, pink, green and blue on wove light grey paper
Dimensions
26 × 22 cm (irregular)
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image depicts swirling lines and angular shapes creating an abstract scene. In the center, a figure with arms raised is shown, possibly connected to a pole or tree. On the left, there is a swirling mass resembling a round object, akin to a luminous moon. The image includes busy patterns reminiscent of a forest or jungle setting with shapes resembling leaves and fronds. Towards the lower part, a small figure or object is seen.

Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890