Four Men in a Pub (Vier Manner in der Kneipe)

1892/1893

Käthe Kollwitz

Associated Names
Käthe Kollwitz

Artist, German, 1867 - 1945

This is a drawing of a group of people gathered around a table in a dimly lit room. The figures are depicted in dark, sketchy lines, highlighting their postures and positions around the table. The room is illuminated by light coming through a window, casting shadows and creating a stark contrast between light and dark areas in the scene. The drawing style suggests an impressionistic approach, capturing the mood and atmosphere of the scene with expressive, loose strokes that give it a textured and dynamic feel. The lines are detailed and layered, conveying a sense of depth and movement within the environment.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5314

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Klipstein 1955, no. 12


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1955

  • Klipstein, August. The Graphic Work of Kathe Kollwitz. New York: Galerie St. Etienne, 1955.

2002

  • Knesebeck, Alexandra von dem. Käthe Kollwitz. Werkverzeichnis der Graphik. 2 vols. Bern: Kornfeld, 2002.

Wikidata ID

Q65022889

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