Max Uhlig (1937) - Face - Igor Strawinsky
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Max Uhlig, Face - Igor Strawinsky, a 120×90 cm expressionist monoprint portrait, hand-signed, in a limited edition 1/1 from Germany, produced 2000–2010, sold with frame by Galerie, in good condition.
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The monotype by Max Uhlig presents an abstract face that feels both powerful and vulnerable. Because it is a monotype, this work exists only once—a unique moment in which gesture, material, and concentration converge. That singularity strengthens the intensity of the image: what is captured here cannot be repeated.
The face is not worked out in detail, but built from lines, stains, and tensions. Uhlig’s characteristic handwriting—energetic, rhythmic, and exploratory—transforms the portrait into an experience, not a likeness. It seems as if the face appears and dissolves at the same time, caught between form and movement.
It is precisely in this abstraction that proximity arises. The viewer is invited to look longer and search for meaning in the layering of the surface. This monotype shows how Uhlig achieves maximal expressive power with minimal means: raw, direct, and irrevocably unique.
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Art Dumay in Nuenen is much more than just a gallery. It is a versatile art enterprise that brings together modern and classical art under one roof. From our gallery for contemporary painting and our art dealership with classical works, we are engaged in evaluating, purchasing, and selling art. We do this both directly and through carefully organized art auctions for modern and classical art.
Our selection is broad and varied — from modern Dutch artists to renowned masters from the past.
With more than 25 years of experience, we successfully guide purchase and sale processes for individuals, companies, governments, and institutions.
Art Dumay has an extensive regional, national, and international network of buyers and collectors.
In addition to our sales activities, we also provide professional appraisals, restorations, and repair work in-house. Thanks to our effective auction methodology, we are able to reach a large international audience, while our art collections are safely stored and insured in our 1,000 m² building in Nuenen.
At Art Dumay, expertise, a passion for art, and personal attention are at the core — each day again.
Translated by Google TranslateThe monotype by Max Uhlig presents an abstract face that feels both powerful and vulnerable. Because it is a monotype, this work exists only once—a unique moment in which gesture, material, and concentration converge. That singularity strengthens the intensity of the image: what is captured here cannot be repeated.
The face is not worked out in detail, but built from lines, stains, and tensions. Uhlig’s characteristic handwriting—energetic, rhythmic, and exploratory—transforms the portrait into an experience, not a likeness. It seems as if the face appears and dissolves at the same time, caught between form and movement.
It is precisely in this abstraction that proximity arises. The viewer is invited to look longer and search for meaning in the layering of the surface. This monotype shows how Uhlig achieves maximal expressive power with minimal means: raw, direct, and irrevocably unique.
Seller's Story
Over Art Dumay
Art Dumay in Nuenen is much more than just a gallery. It is a versatile art enterprise that brings together modern and classical art under one roof. From our gallery for contemporary painting and our art dealership with classical works, we are engaged in evaluating, purchasing, and selling art. We do this both directly and through carefully organized art auctions for modern and classical art.
Our selection is broad and varied — from modern Dutch artists to renowned masters from the past.
With more than 25 years of experience, we successfully guide purchase and sale processes for individuals, companies, governments, and institutions.
Art Dumay has an extensive regional, national, and international network of buyers and collectors.
In addition to our sales activities, we also provide professional appraisals, restorations, and repair work in-house. Thanks to our effective auction methodology, we are able to reach a large international audience, while our art collections are safely stored and insured in our 1,000 m² building in Nuenen.
At Art Dumay, expertise, a passion for art, and personal attention are at the core — each day again.
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Artist
Max Uhlig (1937)
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
1/1
Title of artwork
Face - Igor Strawinsky
Technique
Monoprint
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition
Height
120 cm
Width
90 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Expressionism
Period
2000-2010
Sold with frame
Yes
