Artwork

Two Lions (Zwei Löwen)

Two Lions (Zwei Löwen), by Paul Gangolf, ink, 1900
Two Lions (Zwei Löwen), by Paul Gangolf, ink, 1900

Two Lions (Zwei Löwen) is an ink print by Paul Gangolf. It dates from 1900 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription
Inscribed:signed by artist, lower right, in graphite: Gangolf
Markings
Marked:stamp, verso lower right, in black ink: R

About this work

Overview

Two Lions (Zwei Löwen) is a lithograph on Asian paper created by Paul Gangolf around 1900.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts two lions in a dynamic pose, one facing left and the other right, conveying a sense of energy and movement.

Technique & Style

The lions are rendered in a simple, expressive style characterized by bold lines and minimal detail, set against a warm beige background that subtly contrasts with the dark lines.

Artist & collection

Artist

Paul Gangolf

Paul Gangolf (1928–1928) was an artist.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Two Lions (Zwei Löwen)?

Two Lions (Zwei Löwen) was painted by Paul Gangolf in 1900.

Where can I see Two Lions (Zwei Löwen)?

Two Lions (Zwei Löwen) is held by National Gallery of Art.

Can I buy a print of Two Lions (Zwei Löwen)?

Museum-quality prints of Two Lions (Zwei Löwen) are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.