Arbeiter mit nacktem Oberkörper 1920 - 1930

"Arbeiter mit nacktem Oberkörper" (Worker with Bare Torso) is a painting by German Expressionist artist Christian Rohlfs, created between 1920 and 1930. The work is characterized by Rohlfs' signature style of bold, gestural brushstrokes and a focus on capturing the essence of his subject matter. The painting depicts a working-class man with a powerful physique, highlighting the physicality and strength of labor. The use of vibrant colors and simplified forms conveys a sense of energy and vitality, typical of the Expressionist movement. Rohlfs' emphasis on the human figure and the theme of labor exemplifies his interest in portraying the lives of everyday people.