Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Head of Ludwig Schames
1917
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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Head of Ludwig Schames
1917
Physical Qualities
Woodcut with black ink additions, Sheet: 571 x 315 mm. (22 1/2 x 12 3/8 in.)
Image: 568 x 250 mm. (22 3/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Alexander W. Pearlman, New York
Object Number
1958.157
Publication References
[cf. Kirchner Cat., Stuttgart, 1956 #93 repro. on cover] Abbildungen: Katalog Schames, Graphik E.L. Kirchner (Frankfurt a. M. 1920), 6f.-W. Grohmann, Das Werk E.L. Kirchners (Munchen 1926), Tafel 52- R. Schroder, Deutsche Holzschneider (Dusseldorf 1948), Tafel 31
Gift to BMA, 1958; Dr. Alexander W. Pearlman, New York.
German Expressionism: A Revolutionary Spirit
Dube, Annemarie, Wolf-Dieter Dube. E. L. Kirchner; das graphische Werk (Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1967), #330. Schiefler, Gustav. Die Graphik Ernst Ludwig Kirchners; Band II 1917-1927 (Berlin-Charlottenburg, Germany: Euphorion-Verlag, 1927-1931), #281.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: along right side, written vertically in graphite: [arrow] "8m" [arrow]; along lower left side, written vertically in graphite: "E. L. Kirchner"; along bottom, in graphite [on strip of paper subsequently removed from drawing, but stored in mat with print]: "[indecipherable]"
Markings: CM: BMA