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Emil OrlikWW-1917-054352
1917·Etching·Image: 24cm x 18cm (9 7/16" x 7 1/16")

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Year
1917
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Image: 24cm x 18cm (9 7/16" x 7 1/16")

Artist

Emil Orlik
Emil Orlik

Printmaking

Emil Orlik was a German printmaker and painter who worked primarily in lithography and woodcut, techniques he mastered during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. His prints often depicted theatrical subjects, portraits, and scenes of urban life with a distinctive linear clarity and psychological acuity. Based in Berlin, Orlik became a significant figure in German Modernism, bridging Symbolism and Expressionist approaches through his graphic work. He was also an influential teacher whose methods shaped the next generation of German printmakers.

Prague, Czechia

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Max Slevogt

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Soldaten in sneeuwgebergte

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1915 · etching on Japanese paper (handmade paper)

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Chinese Actor and Two Sketches of a Woman's Head

Chinese Actor and Two Sketches of a Woman's Head

1912 · black crayon and watercolor, with gouache (main figure); black crayon (partially erased, left head); black crayon (right head)

WW-1912-155842
Pascin, Drawing (Pascin, zeichnend)

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1911 · Etching, drypoint, and roulette

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Year
1917
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Image: 24cm x 18cm (9 7/16" x 7 1/16")
Watts ID
WW-1917-054352

Source

Source
smithsonian
Status
verified

Artist

Emil Orlik

Emil Orlik

Printmaking

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