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The image shows a sketch of a person in a dynamic stance. The person is standing on a curved surface with one arm outstretched and the other holding onto something. The person has curly or wavy hair and loosely fitting clothing. The background includes abstract elements like architecture and human figures. Broad strokes give a sense of movement and abstraction.
National Gallery of Art · Print
Amazonenstatue auf der Freitreppe des Alten Museums (Statue of an Amazon at the Alte Museum)
Lovis Corinth
- Date
- 1916
- Medium
- lithograph in black on laid paper
- Dimensions
- image: 39.85 × 24.92 cm (15 11/16 × 9 13/16 in.) sheet: 48.3 × 38.4 cm (19 × 15 1/8 in.)
- Classification
- Accession number
- 1991.210.71
- Credit line
- Gift of the Marcy Family in memory of Sigbert H. Marcy
- Time span
- 1901 to 1925
- Department
- CG-W
Subjects and terms
- German
- lithograph
- Horse
- Statue
- Man
- Building
Provenance
Sigbert Marzynski (Marcy); Dr. Toni G. Marcy, Los Angeles, California; acquired 1991 by the National Gallery of Art
Inscription
lower right in graphite: Lovis Corinth
Watermarks
H Antique
NGA object ID 74060. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.