Untitled

About this work

This picture shows a tall, skinny figure standing in front of a pair of double doors. The figure has a simple, rounded head and a long, straight body with no clear limbs. The doors behind them are made of wood with a few small panels, and the floor has a small puddle or shadow near the feet. The whole scene is drawn in black and white, with some areas wiped clean to look lighter. The artist used a mix of etching and wiping to create different textures—like the rough lines on the doors and the smooth patches on the figure. It’s not a happy or sad scene, just quiet and a little strange. If you like this style, look up etching to see how artists carve into metal plates to make prints.