Woman with Child and Girls on a Road (1913) by August Macke

The artwork titled “Woman with Child and Girls on a Road” was created by artist August Macke in the year 1913. This piece, rendered in charcoal with dimensions of 32.7 x 27 cm, belongs to the Expressionism art movement. It is classified as a genre painting and is currently housed in a private collection.

In the artwork, a woman is seen walking along a road, holding the hand of a child. Two other figures, possibly girls, are depicted further down the path, seemingly engrossed in their surroundings. The composition is characterized by bold, dynamic lines and the use of light and shadow to create depth and movement. The scene portrays a simple yet evocative daily life moment, rendered with expressive brushstrokes typical of Expressionist art. The environment is framed by trees, adding a sense of intimacy and engagement with nature to the depicted moment.

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