The Fierce Battle (Bataille féroce)

1937

Joseph Hecht

Associated Names
Joseph Hecht

Artist, Polish, 1891 - 1951

The image shows various wildlife in a stylized landscape. The artwork features zebras, a leopard, a snake, and a gazelle surrounding a central plant. The background includes rocky terrain, mountains, and clouds in the sky. The drawing is detailed with hatching techniques, creating movement and form in the animals and natural elements. The composition guides the viewer's gaze from the foreground animals to the distant mountains.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper [state proof]

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1947.7.64

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Tonneau-Ryckelynck and Plumart 1992, no. 273

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1992

  • Tonneau-Ryckelynck, Dominique. Joseph Hecht 1891-951. Paris, 1992: 125.

Wikidata ID

Q65079968

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