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.
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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)

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German, 1880 - 1938)

and author Gustav Schiefler (German, 1857 - 1935)

1926

Medium
bound volume with 53 woodcuts and color woodcuts
Classification
Volume
Dimensions
book: 26 x 17.5 x 4.7 cm (10 1/4 x 6 7/8 x 1 7/8 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
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

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