The image depicts a landscape with a high horizon, bold swirling clouds, a steep mountain on the left, and a monochromatic color palette of black on a light background. Closest to the viewer is a small structure and a solitary figure on the right, with other mountain peaks visible in the distance.
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Mountains with a Mountain Hut

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German, 1880 - 1938)

1921

Medium
woodcut touched with black ink on wove paper
Classification
Print
Dimensions
image: 43.8 x 66.7 cm (17 1/4 x 26 1/4 in.) ; sheet: 44.8 x 70.2 cm (17 5/8 x 27 5/8 in.)
Culture
German
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line
Ruth and Jacob Kainen Collection, Gift in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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