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Mediation in the Digital Age: Emotion, Memories, and Values

Döden, rökande, med lie över axeln

Item

Title
Döden, rökande, med lie över axeln
Description
This late work features Arosenius's most potent figure of Death, as a towering figure standing over a landscape with tiny, fleeing people. A cigar and pince-nez lend Death an aristocratic air, as if he has grown wealthy from years of bountiful harvests.
Alternative Title
Death, smoking, with scythe over shoulder
Date
1908
Creator
Arosenius, Ivar
Subject
Death
Rights Holder
Göteborgs konstmuseum
Rights
Public domain.
Medium
Pencil on paper
Extent
26.4x24.7 cm
Source
Arosenius Archive