"And in the Open Air" (Book IV: Lacerations, facing p.158)

1949

Fritz Eichenberg

Associated Names
Fritz Eichenberg

Artist, American, 1901 - 1990

The image shows a scene from a slightly elevated angle, capturing an expansive view. There is a large structure resembling a tilted wooden cross or post with multiple horizontal beams on the left. In the distance, a solitary figure moves along a path. The horizon is low in the image, lending a sense of vastness. The sky is dominated by dark, swirling clouds, implying stormy weather. The color palette is grayscale, emphasizing the contrast between the dark sky and lighter ground.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.6 × 16.3 cm (8 1/2 × 6 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 30.5 × 20.5 cm (12 × 8 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.17.42

  • 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.

Wikidata ID

Q65223980

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