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The image shows an abstract composition with jagged and angular lines forming an urban scene. The shapes hint at buildings, figures, and possibly trees. Some shapes resemble human figures in dynamic postures. The geometric forms create a pattern resembling a crowded city or marketplace.

Die Stadt der Qual (The City of Agony) (headpiece, page 22) from Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: The Shadow of Life)

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German, 1880 - 1938)

1924 · woodcut from a bound volume with 50 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

National Gallery of Art · Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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