Adolf Frey

1918

Fritz Eduard Pauli

Associated Names
Fritz Eduard Pauli
Artist, Swiss, 1891 - 1968
This artwork is a detailed black and white illustration depicting a man from the waist up. He is positioned facing forward, with his head slightly tilted to one side, wearing round spectacles and a mustache. He is dressed in a formal suit with a bow tie, and his hands are prominently displayed, one holding a small plant with leaves. The background features abstract, angular shapes and patterns. The overall style of the artwork is intricate, with a strong use of light and shadow.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint on buff japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Daryl Reich Rubenstein Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 43.6 x 34 cm (17 3/16 x 13 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 51.6 x 45.9 cm (20 5/16 x 18 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2008.12.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul McCarron, New York); purchased 2008 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: F. Pauli / 18

Wikidata ID

Q76438841

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