Ferntaster

1920

Johannes Molzahn

Artist, German, 1892 - 1965

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching on laid paper
Credit Line

Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen
Dimensions

plate: 18 × 17.6 cm (7 1/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
sheet: 49.5 × 33.6 cm (19 1/2 × 13 1/4 in.)
Accession

2012.92.388
Catalogue Raisonné

Salzmann 1977, no. 24, State only

Provenance

Estate of the artist. (Jörg Maass Kunsthandel, Berlin); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased November 1, 2006; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1977

Salzmann, Siegfried, Güse, Ernst-Gerhard, Lange, Barbara. Johannes Molzahn: Das druckgraphische Werk. Duisburg: Wilhelm-Lehmbruck Museum der Stadt, 1977: nos. 24, only

Inscriptions

signed and dated below image, in graphite: Joh Molzahn 20; at the bottom of the sheet, in graphite: J: 13-23/XXI. Ferntaster

Wikidata ID

Q76556795