Tom Mix II

Paul Gangolf

Associated Names
Paul Gangolf

Artist, German, German, 1879 - 1936

This is a drawing of several figures riding horses through a rugged landscape. The composition features a group of riders adorned with broad-brimmed hats. The horses appear in dynamic poses, emphasizing movement. The background presents a mountainous terrain. The drawing employs bold, expressive lines to capture the energy and motion of the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    soft-ground etching

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 30.7 x 39.6 cm (12 1/16 x 15 9/16 in.)
    plate: 14 x 18.5 cm (5 1/2 x 7 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2012.92.761

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rathenau 1964, no. 39

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Karl & Faber, Munich, June 1-2, 1989, lot 880); Ruth Cole Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4739); gift to NGA 2012.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1964

  • Rathenau, Ernest. Im Memoriam Paul Gangolf. Berlin: Euphorin Verlag, 1964, no. 39.

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right below plate, in graphite: Gangolf; by artist, lower left below plate, in graphite: 2. Probedruck; by artist, center below plate, in graphite: ,, TOM MIX"; by later hand, lower right, in graphite: Paul GANGOLF; by later hand, verso lower left, in graphite: 9840

Markings

stamp, verso center, in black ink: R

Watermarks

MBM

Wikidata ID

Q76560386

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