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Billiard Player; Billardspieler, 1915 (lithograph on canary-yellow wove paper)
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Billiard Player; Billardspieler, 1915 (lithograph on canary-yellow wove paper)
659546 Billiard Player; Billardspieler, 1915 (lithograph on canary-yellow wove paper) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 67x53.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Billiard Player; Billardspieler. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938). Lithograph on canary-yellow wove paper. Dated 1915. 67 x 53.1cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
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082012upload 1915 Aiming Artist German Background People Ball Billiard Bystander Competing Competition Competitive Competitor Concentrating Concentration Darkness Die Brucke Ernest Ludwig Kirchner Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Expressionism Expressionist Freetime German Art German Artist German Expressionism German Expressionist Human Role Kirchner Leisurely Lithographic Lithoprint Ludwig Kirchner Medium Group Medium Group Of People Modern Art Mounted On Paper Nocturnal On Paper Pool Table Recreational Rival Rivalry Sports Equipment Watchful Wove Paper Ethnic Origin
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This lithograph, titled "Billiard Player; Billardspieler" created by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner in 1915, transports us to a vibrant world of billiards and intense competition. The artwork showcases a scene from the early twentieth century, capturing the essence of leisurely games during that era. The image depicts a group of players engrossed in a game of billiards at night. A female player focuses intently on her shot while her male opponent watches attentively. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and rivalry as bystanders observe the match with watchful eyes. Kirchner's masterful use of lithography brings out the details and emotions within this composition. The canary-yellow wove paper enhances the intensity and adds an element of modernity to the piece. As we delve into this artwork, we are drawn into its nocturnal ambiance, feeling the concentration and determination exuded by each participant. It serves as a testament to Kirchner's skill as both an artist and observer of human behavior. "Billiard Player; Billardspieler" captures not only a moment in time but also reflects upon themes such as competition, recreation, and social dynamics. This print offers us a glimpse into German expressionism during the early 20th century while showcasing Kirchner's unique artistic style. Now preserved in private collection but made available through Bridgeman Images' photo print, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless portrayal of human interaction within recreational settings.
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