Man and War

1942

Harry Sternberg

Associated Names
Harry Sternberg

Artist, American, 1904 - 2001

The image shows a nude figure with a dynamic pose, featuring arms raised above the head and intertwined with angular shapes. The person has an angular face with short, dark hair. The figure's thin and sinewy form is depicted with visible ribs and muscles. Abstract geometric shapes surround the figure and there are chaotic, abstract forms in the background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 54.93 × 35.24 cm (21 5/8 × 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7993

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Moore 1975, no. 168


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1975

  • Moore, James C. Harry Sternberg: A Catalog Raisonné of His Graphic Work. Wichita, Kansas: Ulrich Museum of Art, 1975, no. 168.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Man and War; lower right in graphite: Harry Sternberg

Wikidata ID

Q65020738

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