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Alfred Kubin — Der Kardinal IV (The Cardinal IV)
Alfred Kubin

Der Kardinal IV (The Cardinal IV)

1910

Alfred Kubin's 1910 pen and ink drawing 'Der Kardinal IV' presents a haunting portrayal of a cardinal figure with expressionistic intensity. The intricate linework and psychological depth exemplify Kubin's distinctive approach to figurative art.

Medium
pen and ink on paper
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

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Modern & Contemporary Day Auction

June 28, 2023

Estimate: $18,000 – $25,000

Lot 313

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Alfred Kubin, Der Kardinal IV (The Cardinal IV), 1910

Alfred Kubin's 1910 pen and ink drawing 'Der Kardinal IV' presents a haunting portrayal of a cardinal figure with expressionistic intensity. The intricate linework and psychological depth exemplify Kubin's distinctive approach to figurative art.

Medium
pen and ink on paper
Year
1910
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Pen and Ink, Austrian, Melancholic, Symbolism, Early Modern, Portrait, Black and White

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