Pietà

1923

Georg Ehrlich

Artist, Austrian, 1897 - 1966

unidentified

Printer

unidentified

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    image: 34.61 × 25.08 cm (13 5/8 × 9 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 50.8 × 34.93 cm (20 × 13 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2007.141.5


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ruth Kainen, Washington D.C.; gift to NGA, 2007

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2024

  • The Anxious Eye: German Expressionism and Its Legacy, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2024.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Pietà / Probedruck; lower right in graphite: Ehrlich 23; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 263 / Vollmer(?) / Georg Ehrlich 22-2-1897 Wien - 1966 Luzern ; by later hand in green ink: Ehrlich

Markings

verso, stamp in black ink: RK

Wikidata ID

Q76438980


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