School Outing

c. 1930

Eva Marie Schlenzig

Associated Names
Eva Marie Schlenzig

Artist, German, active 1946

The image depicts an abstract illustration showing multiple stylized figures, some full bodies and others partially visible. The figures have minimalistic facial features and hair indicated with bold lines or shapes. They are depicted in clothing that suggests long dresses or robes, with some wearing cross-shaped necklaces. Sketch-like marks surround the figures, along with what appears to be a small animal on the ground nearby. In the background, there are vertical elements that could represent trees or poles against a textured backdrop.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove cream paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 40.8 × 30.9 cm (16 1/16 × 12 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2012.92.459


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Weyhe Gallery, Mt. Desert, ME); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased October 31, 2007; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed below image, in graphite: Schlenzif; on verso, in graphite, by later hand: Evamarie Schlenzig Pensionatspaziergang 1930

Wikidata ID

Q76556964

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