Greyhound (1912) by Moriz Jung. Giclee Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art.

Moriz Jung's "Greyhound" (1912) stands as a testament to the artist's unique blend of modernism and expressionism, capturing the sleek elegance of the titular animal with a dynamic yet minimalist approach. Jung, an Austrian artist associated with the Wiener Werkstätte, was a pivotal figure in early 20th-century graphic design and illustration. Born in 1885, his career was tragically cut short when he died in World War I in 1915. Despite his brief life, Jung's work left an indelible mark on the art world, characterized by his innovative use of line and form.

"Greyhound" exemplifies Jung's philosophical approach, which sought to distill the essence of his subjects through bold, simplified lines and a keen sense of movement. This piece is emblematic of the modernist movement's focus on abstraction and the reduction of forms to their essentials. Jung's technique involved the use of woodcut prints, a medium that allowed him to explore the interplay of positive and negative space, creating a striking contrast that highlights the greyhound's grace and agility.

The artwork is significant for its contribution to the evolution of graphic design, influencing subsequent generations of artists. Currently, the original "Greyhound" woodcut is held in private collections and is occasionally exhibited in retrospectives dedicated to the Wiener Werkstätte. Jung's work continues to be celebrated for its innovative approach and its role in shaping modern aesthetics.
Artist Name: Moriz Jung

Artwork Name: Greyhound

Artwork Date: 1912

Artist Nationality: Austrian

Artistic Style or Movement: Wiener Werkstätte

Genre: Illustration

Period: Early 20th Century

Medium: Print

Technique: Woodcut

Cultural and Geographic Context: Austria

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Modernist exploration of form and movement

Artist's Intent and Context: To capture the elegance and dynamism of the greyhound

Formal elements and Composition: Stylized and simplified forms

strong lines

and dynamic composition.

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