1880
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Dominant colour
Untitled is a 1880 ink by Max Klinger, a Impressionism work, depicting Bear, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This etching shows a bear and a small elf standing close together in a dark forest. The bear’s fur is rough and detailed. The elf wears a simple hat and looks up at the bear. The print uses two techniques called etching and aquatint. Aquatint gives soft gray tones like watercolor. The mix makes the scene feel dreamy and strange. See how quiet the moment feels. Try looking up Max Klinger.
Max Klinger (18 February 1857 – 5 July 1920) was a German artist who produced significant work in painting, sculpture, prints and graphics, as well as writing a treatise articulating his ideas on art and the role of…
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