Who created "Untitled (Figure and Circle Segment)"?

Untitled (Figure and Circle Segment) was created by Willi Baumeister in 1925.

What medium is "Untitled (Figure and Circle Segment)"?

Untitled (Figure and Circle Segment) is color lithograph on wove paper.

Is "Untitled (Figure and Circle Segment)" in the public domain?

Yes, Untitled (Figure and Circle Segment) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Untitled (Figure and Circle Segment)

Willi Baumeister

1925

Medium

color lithograph on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 39.7 x 23.1 cm (15 5/8 x 9 1/8 in.) sheet: 47.9 x 27.5 cm (18 7/8 x 10 13/16 in.)

Classification

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Jacob Kainen

Accession Number

2002.98.256

Art Historical Context

Willi Baumeister's *Untitled (Figure and Circle Segment (1925) is a striking color lithograph on wove paper, capturing the artist's early foray into geometric abstraction during Germany's vibrant Weimar era. Measuring 39.7 x 23.1 cm on the plate, this print exemplifies Baumeister's transition from figurative work toward modernist experimentation, blending humanoid forms with stark circular segments in bold, layered hues. As a pioneer of abstract art in Europe, Baumeister drew inspiration from Cubism and Constructivism, creating compositions that evoke both human presence and cosmic geometry. ...

Untitled (Figure and Circle Segment)

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