Head in Profile
1923
Artist, German, 1897 - 1929

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and aquatint on heavy-wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 25.8 × 14.6 cm (10 3/16 × 5 3/4 in.)
sheet: 54.2 × 37.6 cm (21 5/16 × 14 13/16 in.) -
Accession
2012.92.245
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Catalogue Raisonné
Eckhardt 1932, no. 165, State ii/ii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ernest Rathenau (no mark); (his estate sale, Sotheby's, London, April 20, 1988, lot 286); (via Frederick Mulder, London); Ruth Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4740); Gift to NGA, 2012.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1932
Eckhardt, Ferdinand. Das graphische Werk von Walter Gramatte. Zurich: Amalthea-Verlag, 1932: no. 165, ii/ii
Inscriptions
signed and dated below image, at right, in graphite: Walter Gramatté / 23; below image, in graphite, by later hand: Profil 42-; on verso, in graphite, by later hand: E 165 II/II
Wikidata ID
Q76556449