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Untitled, by Ludwig Meidner, ink, 1917

Untitled

Ludwig Meidner

1917

ink

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1917 ink by Ludwig Meidner, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Ludwig Meidner
When & what style?
1917
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This ink drawing on paper presents a portrait of a man, rendered in black lines on a tan background. The subject's face is the central focus, with bold strokes defining his features. His eyes gaze downward, and his mouth is set in a firm line. A hat adorns his head, complete with a button on top. The artist's use of cross-hatching creates depth and texture, adding visual interest to the piece. The overall effect is one of intensity and contemplation, inviting the viewer to ponder the subject's thoughts. To learn more about the artist's technique, explore the works of Ludwig Meidner.

About the artist

Portrait of Ludwig Meidner
Artist

Ludwig Meidner

Ludwig Meidner was a German expressionist painter and printmaker born in Bernstadt, Silesia.

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