Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880−1938)
116 - Dance of the Masks, 1928/29
Oil on canvas, 82 × 73 cm
Hanten-Schmidt Collection, Cologne/Vienna
Comment/designation by Kirchner in 1933:
Dance of the Masks.
E. L. Kirchner, 82 × 73 cm, 1928.
Two dancing figures, one emerging from behind the other, their bare torsos merge together. The feet and hands are fully integrated into the flat surface.