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Der Abend (Selbstbildnis met den Battenbergs) (original title), Evening (self-portrait with the Battenbergs), Gesichten (original series title), print, Series number, 10, 19, printmaker: Max Beckmann (signed by artist), printer (person): Franz Hanfstaengl, Munich, publisher: Reinhard Piper, 1916 - 1919, printer (person), Bavaria, paper, drypoint, height 239 mm x width 178 mm, Person, family life at home, friendship between man and animal, caressing, petting, A densely hatched ink drawing showing several overlapping faces and figures rendered with energetic, sketchy lines; a central young woman with dark, voluminous hair and a ruffled collar looks forward with large, shaded eyes and a slightly tilted head, while to her left a reclining face with heavy eyelids and tousled hair rests near the edge of the composition; below them a smaller figure holds a dark, intensely shaded cat with pointed ears, the cat's face contrasting with lighter surrounding strokes; additional partial faces and hands appear around the margins, their features suggested by crosshatching and swift contour marks, and broad, gestural lines create folds of clothing and interlocking limbs across the image.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B28_407

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

39.5Mo (10.3Mo) / 26.4cm x 37.4cm / 3123 x 4418 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Der Abend Selbstbildnis met den Battenbergs original title Evening self-portrait Battenbergs Gesichten original series title print Series number 10 19 printmaker Max Beckmann signed artist printer person Franz Hanfstaengl Munich publisher Reinhard Piper 1916 - 1919 Bavaria paper drypoint height 239 mm x width 178 mm Person family life home friendship man animal caressing petting densely hatched ink drawing showing several overlapping faces figures rendered energetic sketchy lines central young woman dark voluminous hair ruffled collar looks forward large shaded eyes slightly tilted head left reclining face heavy eyelids tousled hair rests near edge composition them smaller figure holds intensely shaded cat pointed ears cat's face contrasting lighter surrounding strokes additional partial faces hands margins features suggested crosshatching swift contour marks broad gestural lines create folds clothing interlocking limbs across image