Siesta

1911-1912

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Artist, German, 1880 - 1938

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph printed in black

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    image: 31.5 x 42.5 cm (12 3/8 x 16 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 36.5 x 56.2 cm (14 3/8 x 22 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.735

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dube 1967, Vol. (L), no. 175

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Unverkäuflich E.L. Kirchner (described in Lugt 1570a-d). Nachlass E.L. Kirchner (L. 1570b) L 195 I. (Galleria Henze, Lugano); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased 1973; gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1967

  • Dube, Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube. E.L. Kirchner; das graphische Werke. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1967, no. (L) 175

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: E.L. Kirchner; lower left by later hand in graphite: Sch I 195 I; verso along left edge by later hand in graphite: 4 / L75; K 3363; 2987; c 1185 [crossed out]; nn 44; E69-252; verso in color pencil: 191

Wikidata ID

Q76557805

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