Solitude (Second Version)
1952
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View on museum website →Medium
etching in yellow and green on wove paper
Dimensions
plate: 35.2 x 45.1 cm (13 7/8 x 17 3/4 in.) sheet: 44.8 x 56.5 cm (17 5/8 x 22 1/4 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number
1952.8.301
About the Artist
Karl Schrag
Karl Schrag (1912–1995) was a German-born American painter and printmaker whose richly expressive work occupied a distinctive space between abstraction and a deeply felt response to the natural world. Born in Karlsruhe, Germany, he studied in Geneva, Paris, and at the École des Beaux-Arts, immersing himself in the currents of European modernism before the rise of National Socialism forced him, lik...