Standing Boy and Two Girls (Stehender Knabe und zwei Madchen), 1917. Creator: Otto Mueller

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Standing Boy and Two Girls (Stehender Knabe und zwei Madchen), 1917. Creator: Otto Mueller

Standing Boy and Two Girls (Stehender Knabe und zwei Madchen), 1917

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1917 Mueller Otto Muller Otto Natural Otto Mueller Otto Müller Young Nakedness Young Man

EDITORS COMMENTS
Standing Boy and Two Girls," a captivating lithograph created by German Expressionist artist Otto Mueller in 1917, offers a glimpse into the carefree innocence of childhood. The image depicts a young boy, standing confidently in the countryside, his bare chest and legs contrasting with the lush greenery behind him. To his left, two young girls playfully frolic in the grass, their bare feet sinking into the soft earth. Their laughter and joy are palpable, as they engage in a playful dance, their arms entwined around each other. Mueller's use of bold lines and stark contrasts in this print captures the raw energy and vitality of youth. The natural setting serves as a backdrop to the children's uninhibited expression, highlighting the connection between humanity and nature. The image invites the viewer to reflect on the simple pleasures of childhood and the beauty of the natural world. Mueller, a key figure in the German Expressionist movement, was known for his depictions of the human form and the natural world. This print, part of the artist's oeuvre from the early 20th century, is a testament to his unique artistic vision and his ability to capture the essence of childhood. Today, "Standing Boy and Two Girls" is a cherished piece of heritage art, displayed in galleries and art centres around the world, including the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The image continues to inspire and captivate audiences, reminding us of the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and transport us to another time and place.

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