The Street
1916
Artist, German, 1884 - 1950
Printer, German, 1884 - 1950
Publisher, German, 1887 - 1961

Artwork overview
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Medium
drypoint on laid paper
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Credit Line
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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
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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