"You are Charged with the Murder of Your Father (Book IX: Preliminary Investigation, facing p.348) 1949

"You are Charged with the Murder of Your Father (Book IX: Preliminary Investigation, facing p.348)" is a woodcut illustration by Fritz Eichenberg from 1949. The artwork portrays a group of men in dark clothing, some wearing top hats, standing against a shadowy background. One of the men holds a cane and another a book. The image evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue, possibly reflecting the narrative context of a book illustration. The artist's use of dark tones and meticulous detail creates a dramatic and atmospheric composition. This work exemplifies Eichenberg's masterful skill in woodcut printing, which he was well-known for.