Portret van Max Klinger 1902

Emil Orlik's 1902 "Portret van Max Klinger" is a finely detailed etching depicting the German artist Max Klinger in profile, focused intently on his work. The artwork showcases Orlik's mastery of line and tonal variation, capturing Klinger's likeness with precision and conveying a sense of quiet contemplation. The intimate scale and intimate subject matter make it a compelling example of the artist's portraiture work, reflecting his interest in capturing the personalities of his contemporaries. The image is rendered in sepia tones and features a light background to emphasize the subject.