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Midsummer Night's Dream (Sommernachtstraum), 1918 (litho)
1071218 Midsummer Night's Dream (Sommernachtstraum), 1918 (litho) by Klossowski, Erich (1875-1949); 24.765x22.225x cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: by Erich Klossowski); anonymous gift in memory of Baroness Luise Gutmann Gattin, nee Bloch Bauer
Media ID 32180754
© anonymous gift in memory of Baroness Luise Gutmann Gattin, née Bloch Bauer / Bridgeman Images
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Midsummer Night's Dream (Sommernachtstraum), 1918" captures the essence of Shakespeare's timeless play. Created by Erich Klossowski in the early twentieth century, this artwork measures 24.765x22.225 cm and is housed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. In this enchanting scene, four individuals are depicted amidst a lush outdoor setting. The tree branches gracefully frame the composition while adding depth to the image. The figures wear elaborate hats and carry swords, evoking a sense of mystery and intrigue. The artist skillfully portrays both feminine grace and masculine strength through his depiction of women and men within the artwork. This juxtaposition highlights the complex relationships explored in Shakespeare's play. As one gazes upon this print, it becomes evident that Klossowski was deeply inspired by William Shakespeare's work. His attention to detail brings each character to life, capturing their emotions with precision. This lithograph serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to transport us into different worlds and time periods. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in Shakespearean drama while appreciating Klossowski's artistic interpretation. Through its anonymous gift in memory of Baroness Luise Gutmann Gattin nee Bloch Bauer, this piece continues to be cherished at the Dallas Museum of Art as an important contribution to their collection.
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