Fyodor's Second Marriage (Book I: The History of a Family, facing p.10)

1949

Fritz Eichenberg

Associated Names
Fritz Eichenberg

Artist, American, 1901 - 1990

The image depicts four individuals in a sitting room. The central figure is standing with her arms lightly clasping her skirt. She has an oval face, delicate features, dark hair in an updo, and wears a dark, long-sleeved dress with a white collar. To her left, a seated woman wears a detailed gown with layers and a wide-brimmed bonnet. Another seated female figure is partially visible behind the central figure, holding a small dog. On the right, a rotund older man with a jovial expression is seated, leaning forward with clasped hands. He has a pronounced forehead, bushy eyebrows, fluffy hair, and is dressed in a suit. The background features large curtains, creating an intimate and enclosed space with soft lighting.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 20.9 × 16.2 cm (8 1/4 × 6 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 30.5 × 20.2 cm (12 × 7 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.17.29

  • Series Title

    Dostoevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov" [1950.17.29-78]


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Fritz Eichenberg" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "E." lower left composition, in stone, artist's hand. Not dated. Verso: none.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65223953

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