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Erich Heckel — Zwei Frauen (Two Women)
Erich Heckel

Zwei Frauen (Two Women)

Erich Heckel's woodcut 'Zwei Frauen' (Two Women) is a powerful Expressionist representation of female figures. The bold lines and dramatic contrasts characteristic of woodcut printing convey emotional intensity.

Medium
Woodcut, on laid paper, with full margins.
Spotted At
Auction House · Phillips

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Evening & Day Editions

October 25, 2019

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Erich Heckel, Zwei Frauen (Two Women)

Erich Heckel's woodcut 'Zwei Frauen' (Two Women) is a powerful Expressionist representation of female figures. The bold lines and dramatic contrasts characteristic of woodcut printing convey emotional intensity.

Medium
Woodcut, on laid paper, with full margins.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Dark, Bold, Expressionism, Emotional, Post-War, Female Figures, Woodcut, German, Figurative, Black and White

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