Asta Nielsen, 1919

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series Title

Elf Holzschnittte, 1912 - 1919, Erich Heckel bei J. B. Neumann (Berlin, 1921)

Medium

woodcut in black on heavy wove buff paper

Dimensions

plate: 46 × 30 cm (18 1/8 × 11 13/16 in.)

sheet: 61 × 50.6 cm (24 × 19 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

Catalogue Raisonné

Dube 1965, Vol. (W), no. 322

Accession Number

2012.92.269

Artists / Makers

Erich Heckel (artist) German, 1883 - 1970

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Inscription

below image, at left, in graphite: gedr. A.(?) Heigt (?); below image, at right, in graphite: Erich Heckel '19; at the bottom of the sheet, at right, by later hand, in graphite: Asta Nielsen; on verso, by later hand, in graphite: #1967 EILR

Provenance

(Galerie F.A.C. Prestel, Frankfurt-am-Main); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased November 17, 1985; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Galerie F. A. C. Prestel
Kainen, Jacob, Mrs.

Bibliography

1964: Dube, Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube. Erich Heckel; das graphische Werke. 2 vols. New York: Ernest Rathenau, 1964, 1965: (W) 322