Plungės, water mill 1933

"Plungės, water mill" is a 1933 ink drawing by Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, a prominent Russian-born artist known for his detailed and expressive drawings, often depicting scenes of daily life. The artwork depicts a rustic water mill in Plungės, Lithuania, characterized by its wooden structure and stone foundation, suggesting a long history. The artist's expressive lines capture the texture of the building and surrounding landscape, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. Dobuzhinsky's work is often associated with the Art Nouveau and Expressionist movements, evident in his use of bold lines and dramatic composition. The drawing's stark contrasts and intricate details add to its powerful visual impact.