Gloomy Face, Self-portrait (Dunkles Gesicht, Selbstporträt)

1922

Walter Gramatté

Artist, German, 1897 - 1929

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, engraving, and drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 53.2 × 38.5 cm (20 15/16 × 15 3/16 in.)
    plate: 25.5 × 17.5 cm (10 1/16 × 6 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.254

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Eckhardt 1932, no. 159


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Sotheby's, London, June 29, 1993, lot 446); Ruth Cole Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4739); gift to NGA 2012.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1932

  • Eckhardt, Ferdinand. Das graphische Werk von Walter Gramatte. Zurich: Amalthea-Verlag, 1932, no. 159.

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right under platemark, in graphite: Walter Gramatté / 22

Markings

stamp, center verso, in black ink: R

Wikidata ID

Q76556470


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