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Yearnings, 1881 (etching)
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Yearnings, 1881 (etching)
5864227 Yearnings, 1881 (etching) by Klinger, Max (1857-1920); 48.6x31.8 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: from the series Ein Handschuh (A Glove)
11 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. (28.26 x 10.48 cm) (image)
12 9/16 x 5 5/16 in. (31.91 x 13.49 cm) (plate)
12 1/2 x 19 1/8 in. (31.75 x 48.58 cm) (sheet)
19 x 23 x 1 1/2 in. (48.26 x 58.42 x 3.81 cm) (outer frame)); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Herschel V. Jones Fund, by exchange; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23267880
© Minneapolis Institute of Art The Herschel V. Jones Fund, by exchange / Bridgeman Images
A Glove Angst Candle Despair Ein Handschuh Emotional Fruit Tree Glove Head In Hands Loneliness Lonely Longing Printmaking Prints Series Solitary Symbolist Yearning Emotions
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The print "Yearnings, 1881" captures the essence of Max Klinger's etching from his series "Ein Handschuh (A Glove)". The artwork, measuring 48.6x31.8 cm, is housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA. In this image, a solitary figure can be seen sitting beneath a fruit tree. With his head buried in his hands and an expression of deep longing on his face, the man exudes a sense of yearning and despair. Symbolizing human emotions such as angst and loneliness, Klinger masterfully portrays the complexities of the human psyche. The composition is further enhanced by elements like a candle flickering nearby and a glove lying on the ground beside him. These objects add layers to the narrative, suggesting themes related to solitude and introspection. Klinger's attention to detail is evident through intricate lines that form both natural elements like trees and botanical references as well as scientific depictions found within food imagery. This amalgamation creates a rich visual experience that invites viewers to contemplate their own desires and emotional states. With its profound exploration of emotion and its exquisite execution through printmaking techniques, "Yearnings" stands as a testament to Klinger's artistic prowess. It serves as an enduring reminder that art has the power to evoke powerful feelings within us all.
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