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Illustration to Goethe's "Novelle"

published 1943

Imre Reiner

Associated Names

Imre Reiner

Artist, Swiss, 1900 - 1987

This is a drawing of a lion within an abstract composition. The drawing features a lion on the right side with its mane rendered in flowing lines, and an abstract figure on the left side with energetic marks. The drawing is monochromatic and dynamic, showcasing a sense of tension and drama through bold line work.

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Artwork overview

Medium

wood engraving [trial proof]
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1950.17.405

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65357715

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