Miss Witch c. 1940s

Franz Bergmann’s “Miss Witch” is a 1940s woodcut depicting a stylized female figure with a flowing blue dress, a white flag, and a building. The artist, known for his imaginative and often surreal works, utilizes simplified shapes and bold colors to create a whimsical cityscape. The image’s abstract quality evokes a sense of dreamlike fantasy, inviting the viewer to interpret the symbolism and narrative. The artist's use of the woodcut technique adds a textured and tactile element to the artwork.