Indian Pottery Vendor 1935 - 1943
fritzeichenberg
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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shape in negative space
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negative space
# print
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centered image
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isolated focal point
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lack of negative space
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white focal point
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limited contrast and shading
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men
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repetition of white colour
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a lot negative space
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remaining negative space
"Indian Pottery Vendor" is a woodcut by American artist Fritz Eichenberg, created between 1935 and 1943. The print, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, depicts a vendor, his face and hand prominent, surrounded by the pottery he sells. Eichenberg uses black and white to create a striking contrast, highlighting the vendor’s determined expression and the weight of his wares. The artwork captures a moment of everyday life, offering a glimpse into the vendor's work and the vibrant culture of the time.
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