Karl Schwarz 1920

"Karl Schwarz" is a 1920 etching by German Expressionist artist Lovis Corinth. It depicts a close-up portrait of Karl Schwarz, a German art critic and writer. Corinth's distinctive style is evident in the bold, expressive lines and the use of chiaroscuro, creating a dramatic sense of depth and emotion. The work captures Schwarz's intellectual intensity and conveys a sense of personal connection between the artist and his subject. The etching demonstrates Corinth's talent for capturing the essence of a person in a simple yet striking manner, a signature characteristic of his work.