Käthe Kollwitz
Four Men in a Pub
1892–1897
Etching, line etching, drypoint, and emery
Ute Kahl Collection, Cologne
This scene is probably an initial draft for “The Consultation” on sheet 3 of the cycle “A Weavers’ Revolt.” Whereas the conspiratorial nature of the gathering was illustrated there by long shadows, here it is suggested by the backlighting of the scene.