Die Graphik Ernst Ludwig Kirchners bis 1924 von Gustav Schiefler Band I bis 1916 (The Graphic Art of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner to 1924 by Gustav Schiefler Volume 1 to 1916)
1926
Artist, German, 1880 - 1938
Author, German, 1857 - 1935
Publisher

Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with 54 woodcuts and color woodcuts, 1 drypoint, and 1 lithograph
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 25.4 x 15.3 cm (10 x 6 in.)
book: 26.1 x 17 x 5 cm (10 1/4 x 6 11/16 x 1 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2007.141.8
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Catalogue Raisonné
Dube 1967
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Dr. H. Stinnes [d. 1932], Cologne (Lugt 1376a). (Galerie Wolfgang Ketterer, Munich); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased April 2, 1980; gift to NGA, 2007.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2014
Modern German Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014.
Bibliography
1967
Dube, Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube. E.L. Kirchner; das graphische Werke. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1967.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite first free end paper: 420 / xxxvii; upper center third free end paper in black ink: (not described) / 9.9.XII.96.250-; signed in blue ink lower right on first and third tipped in prints: ELKirchner; second tipped in print: ELKirchner 16; all three numbered lower left 1/70; center of page 2 in black ink: Gustav Schiefler [?]
Watermarks
There are two primary watermarks (see curatorial notes for details):