Untitled (Striding Man) épreuve d'artiste for Herr Mathieu

c. 1970

Horst Antes

Associated Names
Horst Antes

Artist, German, born 1936

The image features an abstract figure composed of bold, irregular shapes and lines with various colors. The arrangement suggests a humanoid form with exaggerated proportions, including a head, torso, and large feet. The composition includes elements resembling human features such as eyes, nose, mouth, and toes. The background has muted earth tones and abstract cloud-like shapes, emphasizing the central figure.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 53.5 x 42.1 cm (21 1/16 x 16 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 65 x 50.2 cm (25 9/16 x 19 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.98.253

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Christmas gift of Ruth Kainen to Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by the artist, lower left in graphite: (not deciphered) Herrn Mathieu; by the artist, lower right in graphite: Antes; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: Horst Antes

Wikidata ID

Q76342409

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