The Shepherdess

1948

Imre Reiner

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Imre Reiner

Artist, Swiss, 1900 - 1987

The image shows a complex web of curved and angular lines creating an abstract composition. The shapes suggest a person with a voluminous headdress in the foreground, holding a lamb-like animal. The intricate detailing and textural variation form an abstract rendering resembling a shepherd cradling a lamb, with surrounding patterns resembling a natural landscape or a stylized crowd of plants. The etching lines intertwine to form a design connecting with familiar pastoral scenes, while remaining distinctively abstract.
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Q65073748

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