Arbeiter (Worker)
1921
Artist, German, 1897 - 1977

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and black ink on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 64.77 × 49.53 cm (25 1/2 × 19 1/2 in.)
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Accession
2012.92.34
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Klaus Osterhof [1928-2003], Berlin; (Graphik-Salon Gerhart Söhn, Dusseldorf, by 1982). (Worthington Gallery, Chicago, by 1985); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased 24 March 1997; Gift to NGA, 2012.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1982
Conrad Felixmüller 1897-1977, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Skulpturen, Graphik: Ausstellung zum 85. Geburtstag. Graphik-Salon Gerhart Söhn, Düsseldorf, 1982, no. 12 (reprod.).
1985
German Expressionism: Paintings, Drawings, Watercolors, Graphics, and Sculptures. Worthington Gallery, Chicago, 1985, no. 23.
2014
Modern German Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014.
Bibliography
1958
Felixmüller, Conrad, and Hellmuth Heinz. Gezeichnetes Menschenbild. Dresden, 1958:
1985
Gleisberg, Dieter. Felixmüller: Leben und Werk. Dresden, 1982: 64.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: C Felixmüller 1921; lower left in graphite by unknown hand: 27. Arbeiter [II with bisecting horizontal line]; lower right verso in graphite: Felixmüller 1921 / Arbeiter mit Mütze / CoSö II
Markings
stamped verso: HERMES STUDIO d'ARTE
Watermarks
Johann Wilhelm
Wikidata ID
Q64540339