Vlegel 1923

"Vlegel" is a 1923 charcoal drawing by German artist Erich Wichmann. The artwork depicts a stylized figure with a prominent head and elongated limbs. Wichmann was a leading figure in German Expressionism, a movement that emphasized emotional intensity and subjective experiences. His works often utilized bold lines and distorted forms to convey emotional depth and psychological states. The figure in "Vlegel" appears to be in motion, possibly a dance or gesture, creating a dynamic and expressive composition. Wichmann's style is characterized by its simplicity and directness, allowing viewers to focus on the emotional core of his work.