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The image contains bold, sweeping lines and forms creating an abstract depiction. The lines and shapes suggest figures resembling people gathered in a dynamic scene. Some elements evoke people with elongated limbs and flowing garments, hinting at interaction or conversation. Overlapping lines and filled areas convey depth and movement, inviting viewers to relate to social gatherings.

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Lady in the Rain

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German, 1880 - 1938)

1914

Medium: lithograph printed in black
Classification: Print
Dimensions: image: 42.3 x 31.6 cm (16 5/8 x 12 7/16 in.) ; sheet: 50 x 38.6 cm (19 11/16 x 15 3/16 in.)
Culture: German
Museum: National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line: Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen
Rights: Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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