Two Bathers near the Woods
1910/1911
Artist, German, 1880 - 1938

Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor and graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 27.1 × 34.1 cm (10 11/16 × 13 7/16 in.)
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Accession
2012.92.119
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
E.L. Kirchner estate, Basel (Lugt 1570b). (Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York); Ruth Cole Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased March 17, 1973; Gift to NGA, 2012.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1924
Herbstausstellung: Zeichnungen, Graphik, Aquarelle, Pastelle, Gouachen, Kleinplastic. Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 1924, no. 295.
1964
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Galatea Galleria d'Arte Contemporanea, Turin, 1964, no. 18.
E. L. Kirchner - Brücke. Gallerie Roman Norbert Ketterer, Campione d'Italia, 1964, pp. 24-25, no. 9 (repro).
1972
German Expressionist Paintings, Drawings, Watercolors, Sculpture. Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York, 1972, 39, no. 37 (repro.)
1988
German Expressionist Graphics, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, 1988.
2003
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1880-1938. Royal Academy of Art, London, and National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003, pp. 10, 249, no. 70 (color)(Washington only).
2006
Coming of Age: Egon Schiele and the Modernist Culture of Youth. Galerie St. Etienne, New York, 2006 (no cat.).
2014
Modern German Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014.
Inscriptions
in image, at bottom right, in graphite: E L Kirchner; on verso, Kirchner estate stamp annotated in pen and black ink: A Dre I Bf 5 (?); in graphite: K3642
Wikidata ID
Q64559845