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Despair, 1941 (wood)

IMAGE number
LCM4075048
Image title
Despair, 1941 (wood)
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Artist
Klopfleisch, Margarete (1911-82) / German
Location
Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, Leicestershire, UK
Medium
wood
Date
1941 AD (C20th AD)
Dimensions
34x14 cms
Image description

The female figure with her raised arms clutching her head reflects the emotional state of Klopfleisch at the time, who had been interned on the Isle of Man in 1940-41. Whilst on the island she had suffered a miscarriage. This sculpture was a follow up to the original version (maquette), made in plasticine.

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© Leicester Museums & Galleries / Loaned by Private Collector / Reproduced by permission of the artist’s estate, Sonja Grossner / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
Isle of Man / Great Britain / Europe / despair / woman / 40s / forties / nude / female / figure / WW2 / social history / WWII / World War Two / manx / intern / head in hands / internment / emotion / emotions / enemy alien / emotional / arms raised / psychological / miscarriage
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Medium 548 × 1024 px 46 × 87 mm 443 KB

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