Krasotkin and His Son (Book XI: Brother Ivan Fyodorovich, facing p.436)

1949

Fritz Eichenberg

Associated Names
Fritz Eichenberg

Artist, American, 1901 - 1990

The image shows the upper bodies of three people intertwined in an embrace, with only part of their figures shown. The central figure, possibly a child, appears to be resting their head on the shoulder of the person in front of them, with closed eyes and short hair. The child's arms are wrapped around the individuals beside them. All three figures are dressed in heavy and textured garments. The individual on the far right has their face turned away, and their hair is heavy and wavy, covering the top of their head. No visible jewelry or objects are present, and the background consists of indistinct, textured shading.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.3 × 16.1 cm (8 3/8 × 6 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 30.5 × 20.4 cm (12 × 8 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.17.68

  • 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

Q65224117

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