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Untitled, by Max Liebermann, ink, 1927

Untitled

Max Liebermann

1927

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1927 ink by Max Liebermann, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Max Liebermann
When & what style?
1927
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This portrait etching features a man seated in a chair, with his body angled to the right. His head is turned to face the viewer, and he wears a suit jacket and tie. The subject's facial expression is serious, and his eyes seem to gaze directly at the viewer. The etching is rendered in fine detail, with delicate lines and shading that create a sense of depth and texture. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation, as if the subject is lost in thought. To learn more about the technique used to create this etching, look up drypoint.

About the artist

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Artist

Max Liebermann

Max Liebermann (20 July 1847 – 8 February 1935) was a German painter and printmaker, and one of the leading proponents of Impressionism in Germany and continental Europe.

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