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Otto Nückel’s Destiny: Selected Wordless-Novel Prints
Explore ten prints from Otto Nückel’s wordless novel Destiny, discovering its shadowed streets, interiors, small human figures and densely worked scenes of daily life.
The Tall House at Night by Otto Nückel
Otto Nuckel A narrow multistorey house rises above a small stair and railing beside deep black walls.
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The Crooked Street by Otto Nückel
Otto Nuckel Uneven houses, slanting supports and irregular rooflines crowd a steep urban passage.
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The Seated Man in the Field by Otto Nückel
Otto Nuckel A small man sits with knees drawn up amid a broad field of tiny pale flowers.
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The Looming Figure by Otto Nückel
Otto Nuckel A broad human figure braces both hands beside a large chair while a tiny table and plant stand nearby.
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The Crowded Fairground by Otto Nückel
Otto Nuckel Many small figures gather around stalls, performers and wheeled booths beneath bare trees.
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The Quayside by Otto Nückel
Otto Nuckel A boat lies beneath high stone walls and rough riverside structures.
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At the Table beneath the Lamp
Otto Nuckel A hanging lamp casts a bright cone over figures gathered around a table.
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Inside the Circus by Otto Nückel
Otto Nuckel A small horse act occupies the bright centre of a vast oval arena.
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The Night Watchman on the Steps
Otto Nuckel A solitary man descends pale steps beneath a bright circular streetlamp.
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The Wagon and the Animals by Otto Nückel
Otto Nuckel A tilted wagon passes among dark animal forms beneath a bright sky.
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