Tragödie I, 1979

Title

Tragödie I (Original Title)

Title Translation

Tragedy I

Painter

• Jiří Georg Dokoupil

Period Produced

• 20th century

School

• figurative painting

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Dispersion on nettle

Material

• nettle cloth

Technique

• dispersion

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Contemporary Art 1945-present

Collection

• permanent loan

Creditline

Sammlung Deutsche Bank im Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

© Jiří Georg Dokoupil

Acquisition

Deutsche Bank Collection at the Städel Museum

Genre

• abstraction
• personal depiction

Main Motif

• colour
• shape
• figure
• movement (of the body)
• overlay
• body (human)
• line

Primary

• 0 Abstract, Non-representational Art
• 31A231 standing figure
• 31A23(+61) postures of the human figure (+ forward)

Secondary

• 25H15 forest, wood
• 25G3 trees
• 41B1 open fire (in general)
• 49D32 line (~ planimetry, geometry)
• 22C4 colours, pigments, and paints