On the Table

1923

Georg Muche

Associated Names
Georg Muche

Artist, German, 1895 - 1987

The image shows a table with a plate holding two oval objects, with a fork placed across the plate. The image is in a monochrome palette with various shades of black and grey. The table is positioned diagonally in the picture, and the plate and objects are placed in the center of the table. The background and the floor under the table have crosshatch and stipple patterns for texture.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on heavy wove cream paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.7 × 14.9 cm (5 13/16 × 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 20.1 × 19.9 cm (7 15/16 × 7 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2012.92.398

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schiller 1970, no. 20, State only

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Jörg Maass Kunsthandel, Berlin); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased April 6, 2009; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1970

  • Schiller, Peter H. Georg Muche; das druckgraphische Werk. Darmstadt: Bauhaus-Archiv, 1970: no. 20, only

Inscriptions

signed below image, in graphite: g muche

Wikidata ID

Q76556818

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