The Murder
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About this artwork
A stark black-and-white woodcut print featuring bold, flat areas of black ink. It depicts an interior domestic scene where an attacker is stabbing someone in a bed.
Did you know?
Félix Vallotton was a leading figure in the Nabis group, known for his innovative woodcuts that utilized flat planes of black to create dramatic, unsettling imagery. This print is part of a series that captures the dark, often macabre underbelly of bourgeois Parisian life, stripping away detail to focus entirely on the tension of the violent act.
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The Murder
Félix Vallotton, 1893
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