Death in Water

1934/1935

Käthe Kollwitz

Artist, German, 1867 - 1945

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove buff paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 61 × 46.8 cm (24 × 18 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.335

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Klipstein 1955, no. 262, State b/b

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Hom Gallery, Washington, D.C.); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased June 21, 1984; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1955

  • Klipstein, August. The Graphic Work of Kathe Kollwitz. New York: Galerie St. Etienne, 1955, no. 262, b/b.

Inscriptions

below image, at left, in graphite: 33/160; below image, at right, signed in graphite: Käthe Kollwitz; at bottom right, in graphite, by later hand: Tod im Wasser zu Thema (?)

Wikidata ID

Q76556657

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