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Double Portrait (Self-Portrait of the Artist with His Wife)

Max Pechstein

Double Portrait (Self-Portrait of the Artist with His Wife)

1910

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Max Pechstein

Double Portrait (Self-Portrait of the Artist with His Wife)

1910

Physical Qualities Oil on canvas, 27 5/8 x 31 3/4 in. (70.2 x 80.6 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of William A. Dickey, Jr.
Object Number 1956.288
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, William A. Dickey, Jr. by purchase in 1956 from Mrs. Paul Rosenthal, December 1956; Mrs. Paul Rosenthal by inheritance from grandmother Mrs. Herbst, of Mannheim, Germany
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "New Accessions," Summer 1957.

Columbus (Ohio) Gallery of Fine Arts, "German Expressionism", February 9-March 9, 1961.

Michigan State University (East Lansing), "Turn of the Century Exhibition", April 10-May 4, 1964.

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, "Gauguin and the Decorative Style", June 23-October 23, 1966.

Indiana University Art Museum (Bloomington), "German and Austrian Expressionism 1900-1920", October 23-December 3, 1977.

Neue Gallery, "The Birth of Expressionism: Brucke in Dresden and Berlin", February 26 - June 29, 2009.
Walter Heyman, Max Pechstein, Munich, 1916, ill. pl. 17.
Gertrude Rosenthal, "A Portrait of an Artist of the "Bruecke," Baltimore Museum of Art News, June 1957, pp. 1-9, ill. inside cover.
Janice Driesback, "German and Austrian Expressionism 1900-1920," Bloomington: Indiana University Art Museum, 1977, no. 87.
Magdalena M. Moeller et al., Max Pechstein: Sein malerisches Werk (Munich: Hirmer Verlag, 1996), no. 67.

Inscribed: Recto: Upper Left in dark paint, Pechstein / 1911

Artist

Max Pechstein

1880–1954

German, 1881-1955
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