The Street

1916

Max Beckmann

Artist, German, 1884 - 1950

Max Beckmann

Printer, German, 1884 - 1950

Israel Ber Neumann

Publisher, German, 1887 - 1961

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 34.7 x 44.4 cm (13 11/16 x 17 1/2 in.) [irregular]
    plate: 19.5 x 29.5 cm (7 11/16 x 11 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.165

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hofmaier 1990, no. 102, State x/xi (Ba)


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Lawrence E. Gichner, Washington, D.C.); Jacob Kainen [1909-2001], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4737), purchased September 24, 1973; Ruth Kainen, his wife; gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2014

  • Modern German Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014.

Bibliography

1990

  • Hofmaier, James. Max Beckmann, Catalogue raisonné of his Prints. 2 vols. Bern: Gallery Kornfeld, 1990: no. 102, x/xi

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right under plate, in graphite: Beckmann; by later hand, lower left, in graphite: Strasse II Rad. 1916 midl; .BW; by later hand, lower right, in graphite: 500.; by later hand, verso upper right, in graphite: Fr. II / N

Markings

stamp, verso center, in black ink: JK

Watermarks

crowned heraldic shield with fleur-de-lis over VGL

Wikidata ID

Q76556259


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