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Sleeping Shepherdess by Marc, Franz

Sleeping Shepherdess

1912

paper, ink, wood cutting

Victoria and Albert Museum

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A woodcut depicts a reclining nude figure embracing a sleeping sheep. The composition is dense with swirling lines and abstract shapes.

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Ukiyo-e sheep nude figure asymmetrical balance dense composition overlapping forms flattened picture plane figure study animal study woodcut black and white gray

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