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Dünenlandschaft (Landscape with Dunes), by Lovis Corinth, ink, 1917

Dünenlandschaft (Landscape with Dunes)

Lovis Corinth

1917

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Dünenlandschaft (Landscape with Dunes) is a 1917 ink by Lovis Corinth, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Lovis Corinth
When & what style?
1917
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with dunes, featuring a few trees and a small building in the distance. The scene is rendered in black and white, with varying shades of gray that create a sense of depth and texture. The artist's use of drypoint technique is evident in the intricate details and subtle gradations of tone. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world of the painting. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the paintings of Corinth, Lovis.

About the artist

Portrait of Lovis Corinth
Artist

Lovis Corinth

Lovis Corinth was a German artist and writer whose mature work as a painter and printmaker realized a synthesis of impressionism and expressionism.

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