Alfred Kubin Drawings 18971909 Author:Annegret Hoberg Kubin is irrefutably one of the most original talents of his — generation. Whether painting directly from his hallucinatory — visions or illustrating the works of such literary giants as — Balzac, Poe, Dostoevsky, and Gogol, Kubin eschewed the — decorative artistry of earlier Austrian art. Instead, he was — drawn to life s dark undertones, represente... more »d in his work
through his morbid subject matter and frenetic style. Filled
with horrific yet fully realized imaginings that were eerily
prescient of the era to come, this volume is certain to
introduce Kubin to a wider audience perhaps to an entire
generation who see in art a way to contend with the upheaval