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Abstract composition, print, printmaker: Erich Wichmann, 1919, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, proof print, height 113 mm x width 104 mm, Print possibly inspired by poems by Charles Baudelaire and Paul Verlaine., Abstract, Non-representational Art, A beige rectangular surface fills the image with a narrow darker border along its edges, covered in thin, irregular black lines and ink-like marks that meander, loop, drip, and cluster across the surface; some marks form denser tangled groups while others are sparse, with vertical streaks, curved strokes, and short dashes, and faint scratches and smudges are visible in the background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A87_257

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46.9Mb (5.6Mb) / 13.0in x 14.1in / 3886 x 4221 (300dpi)

Keywords

Abstract composition print printmaker Erich Wichmann 1919 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone proof print height 113 mm x width 104 mm Print inspired poems Charles Baudelaire Paul Verlaine Abstract Non-representational Art beige rectangular surface fills image narrow darker border edges covered thin irregular black lines ink- marks meander loop drip cluster across surface form denser tangled groups sparse vertical streaks curved strokes short dashes faint scratches smudges visible background