Wounded Amazon
1904 · Oil on canvas
Dimensions 64.8 × 76.2 cm
Collection: Art Whisperer
Wounded Amazon is a 1904 painting by the German artist Franz von Stuck. It depicts a kneeling and bleeding Amazon in a battle between Amazons and Centaurs. The motif is not taken from any particular source material. The painting was made from photographs of a model posing in Stuck's studio. The artist made three versions of the painting. One is housed at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam one at the Busch–Reisinger Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts and the third is believed be owned by a private collector.
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About this artwork
Wounded Amazon (1904) by Franz Stuck, oil on canvas, from the Art Whisperer collection.
About Franz Stuck
Franz von Stuck (February 23, 1863 – August 30, 1928) was a German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and architect. In 1906, Stuck was awarded the Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown and was henceforth known as Franz Ritter von Stuck.
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