1921
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Three Girls in Profile (Drei Madchen im Profile) is a 1921 ink by Otto Mueller, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting depicts three girls in profile, their faces turned to the left. The girls are drawn in a simple, expressive style, with bold lines and minimal detail. Their hair is short and straight, and they appear to be wearing simple clothing. The background of the painting is a solid color, which provides a clean and simple backdrop for the girls' profiles. The overall effect of the painting is one of simplicity and elegance, with the girls' faces being the main focus of the composition. The painting is a lithograph, which is a type of printmaking technique that involves drawing an image onto a stone or metal plate and then transferring the image onto paper. To learn more about this technique, look up lithography.
Otto Mueller (16 October 1874 – 24 September 1930) was a German painter and printmaker of the Die Brücke expressionist movement.
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