Metamorphose
1947
Artist, German, 1889 - 1955
Artwork overview
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Medium
color lithograph printed in black, dark grey and light grey, hand-colored with light green, light red, light blue, yellow and ochre watercolor by the artist, on wove cream paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 38 × 48 cm (14 15/16 × 18 7/8 in.)
sheet: 47.5 × 61.6 cm (18 11/16 × 24 1/4 in.) -
Accession
2012.92.163
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Catalogue Raisonné
Spielmann 2005, no. 111b, State only
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Heinrich Neuerberg [b. 1883], Cologne (Lugt 1344a). (Jörg Maass Kunsthandel, Berlin); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased November 1, 2006; Gift to NGA, 2012.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2005
Spielmann, Heinz. Willi Baumeister: Werkkatalog der Druckgraphik. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2005: no. 111b, only
Inscriptions
signed, numbered and dated in graphite, below image: 11/30 Baumeister 47; at lower left margin, in graphite, by later hand: 452
Wikidata ID
Q76556255