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This is a drawing of four exaggerated figures in dynamic poses. The figures are muscular and nude, some holding what seem to be boxing gloves. The background includes sketchy outlines of a tree. The drawing uses bold lines and minimal shading.

Die Boxer (The Boxers) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Rudolf Grossman, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlag, Unknown

1920

Lithograph from a bound volume with 15 lithographs, eight woodcuts, eight photomechanical reproductions, and one drypoint Accession ID 1980.26.2.6

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This drawing depicts an abstract urban scene with various architectural elements and figures. The background shows a cluster of buildings with simplified, geometric shapes like rectangles and squares. The buildings feature small windows, chimneys, and pointed towers. In the foreground, abstract figures with exaggerated features are depicted in uniforms and formal attire, interacting or observing. The drawing uses minimal line work to highlight the personalities of the architectural elements and figures.

Er hat Hindenburg verspottet (He Made Fun of Hindenburg) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

George Grosz, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlag, Unknown

1920

Lithograph from a bound volume with 15 lithographs, eight woodcuts, eight photomechanical reproductions, and one drypoint Accession ID 1980.26.2.9

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The image shows a close-up of a person's head and upper shoulders in a high-contrast black ink drawing. The person's head is angled slightly to the left. The facial features are sharply defined, with a bold, expressive style highlighting the eyes, nose, and mustached mouth. The hair is combed back and appears short and wavy. The person is wearing a collared shirt, visible around the neck. No jewelry or objects are present, with the focus solely on the facial expressions and contours of the head. The background is a plain, light beige color.

Bildnis Dr. Victor Heinrich Klinkhardt (III) (Portrait of Dr. Victor Heinrich Klinkhardt [III]) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Ludwig Meidner, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlag, Unknown

1920

Lithograph from a bound volume with 15 lithographs, eight woodcuts, eight photomechanical reproductions, and one drypoint Accession ID 1980.26.2.23

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The image is a sketched portrait of a man showing his head and shoulders, facing forward. The sketch includes shading on the face, obscuring some facial features. The man wears a brimmed hat, and a coat or jacket is indicated on the shoulders and neck area. There is no visible jewelry or held objects. The background is plain, and to the right of the portrait, there is a signature and date written in cursive: "Leslie 20 April 1920."

Selbstbildnis (Self-Portrait) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Lovis Corinth, Unknown, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlag

1920

Lithograph on card from a bound volume with 16 lithographs (including cover), eight woodcuts, and eight photomechanical reproductions Accession ID 2014.7.3.2

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The image displays a composition with angular and curved lines, creating an abstract representation. Shapes include a swirl resembling a musical instrument's scroll and triangular forms resembling a jester's hat. The main figure in the image could be likened to a puppet-like character, with a pointed hat and a collar of pointed shapes, suggestive of a jester or a clown. The artwork features elements such as a marionette being held by a larger figure, associated with puppetry. The combination of sharp geometric patterns and flowing curves contributes to an overall abstract aesthetic, connecting to theatrical and musical themes.

Pierrot und Maske (Pierrot and Mask) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Max Beckmann, Unknown, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlag

1920

Lithograph on card from a bound volume with 16 lithographs (including cover), eight woodcuts, and eight photomechanical reproductions Accession ID 2014.7.3.24

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The image shows a black-and-white drawing of five figures: four women and one man. They are depicted from the waist up, with two on the left, one facing forward, and three on the right facing away. The man wears a hat, and the women have various updos. The women on the right wear long skirts, while the clothing of the figures on the left is less defined. One woman on the left is walking, with partially visible facial features. The background features broad strokes resembling trees or vertical structures, with no specific details indicating a location. The name "Whold" is signed at the bottom left of the drawing.

Die Straße (The Street) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Max Unold, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlag, Unknown

1920

Lithograph from a bound volume with 15 lithographs, eight woodcuts, eight photomechanical reproductions, and one drypoint Accession ID 1980.26.2.19

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This is a drawing of a dog. The drawing features a dog rendered in bold, rough strokes of black on a plain background. The dog's form is conveyed through minimal, energetic lines that suggest structure and movement. The use of shadow and shape is minimal yet effective, emphasizing the dog's facial features and limbs, giving it a sense of depth and presence despite the simplicity of the execution.

Löwe (Lion) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

René Beeh, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlag, Unknown

1920

Lithograph from a bound volume with 15 lithographs, eight woodcuts, eight photomechanical reproductions, and one drypoint Accession ID 1980.26.2.21

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The image is a sketch of five figures, each in different positions. The figures have minimal facial features and elongated shapes suggestive of clothing. Some figures are wearing hats, and one figure has a head adornment. The background features vertical lines indicating trees or foliage.

Die Straße (The Street) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Max Unold, Unknown, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlag

1920

Lithograph on card from a bound volume with 16 lithographs (including cover), eight woodcuts, and eight photomechanical reproductions Accession ID 2014.7.3.19

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The image shows interconnected lines and shapes creating an abstract representation of human figures and architectural elements. The figures appear distorted with exaggerated facial features and attire. In the background, abstract shapes form a simplified cityscape with geometric buildings like towers, chimneys, and window grids.

Er hat Hindenburg verspottet (He Made Fun of Hindenburg) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

George Grosz, Unknown, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlag

1920

Lithograph on card from a bound volume with 16 lithographs (including cover), eight woodcuts, and eight photomechanical reproductions Accession ID 2014.7.3.9

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This is a drawing of four individuals in a dynamic interaction in a natural setting. The drawing is in black ink, with expressive lines depicting the movement of the figures. The scene includes simplified trees and abstract lines indicating background elements. The focus is on capturing the animated gestures and interactions between the figures.

Die Boxer (The Boxers) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Rudolf Grossman, Rudolf Grossman, Unknown, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlag

1920

Lithograph on card from a bound volume with 16 lithographs (including cover), eight woodcuts, and eight photomechanical reproductions Accession ID 2014.7.3.6

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This is a painting of an abstract cover illustration with humanoid figures depicted in a simple, stylized manner alongside text. The figures are arranged in various poses and interact with minimal line-drawn landscape elements on a brown background using blue ink. Hand-drawn text in German is placed at the top and bottom of the image. The style is expressive and emotive, reminiscent of Henri Matisse.

Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Heinrich Campendonk, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlag, Unknown, Oskar Kokoschka, Max Beckmann, Ludwig Meidner, Adolf Ferdinand Schinnerer, René Beeh, Karl Caspar, Max Unold, Conrad Felixmüller, Lyonel Feininger, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Max Pechstein, Otto Mueller, Erich Heckel, Various Artists, Richard Seewald, Christian Rohlfs, Ernst Barlach, George Grosz, Paul Klee, Emil Nolde, Alfred Kubin, Hans Meid, August Gaul, Max Slevogt, Käthe Kollwitz, Max Liebermann, Lovis Corinth, Kurt Pfister

1920

Bound volume with 16 lithographs (including cover), eight woodcuts, and eight photomechanical reproductions Accession ID 2014.7.3.1-24

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The image shows a pattern of overlapping oval and leaf-like shapes creating a dense, intricate design across the surface. The abstract arrangement resembles a collection of leaves scattered across the background. The earthy brown tones enhance the natural appearance, suggesting the familiarity of dried leaves or a textured surface.

Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Various Artists, Kurt Pfister, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlag, Unknown

1920

Bound volume with 15 lithographs, eight woodcuts, eight photomechanical reproductions, and one drypoint Accession ID 1980.26.2.1-24

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Die Boxer (The Boxers) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Die Boxer (The Boxers) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Er hat Hindenburg verspottet (He Made Fun of Hindenburg) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Er hat Hindenburg verspottet (He Made Fun of Hindenburg) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Bildnis Dr. Victor Heinrich Klinkhardt (III) (Portrait of Dr. Victor Heinrich Klinkhardt [III]) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Bildnis Dr. Victor Heinrich Klinkhardt (III) (Portrait of Dr. Victor Heinrich Klinkhardt [III]) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Selbstbildnis (Self-Portrait) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Selbstbildnis (Self-Portrait) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Pierrot und Maske (Pierrot and Mask) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Pierrot und Maske (Pierrot and Mask) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Die Straße (The Street) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Die Straße (The Street) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Löwe (Lion) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Löwe (Lion) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Die Straße (The Street) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Die Straße (The Street) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Er hat Hindenburg verspottet (He Made Fun of Hindenburg) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Er hat Hindenburg verspottet (He Made Fun of Hindenburg) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Die Boxer (The Boxers) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Die Boxer (The Boxers) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

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