Nudes Dancing around a Shadow
1936
Artist, German, 1880 - 1938
Artwork overview
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Medium
woodcut printed in black on Japan paper [proof]
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Credit Line
Purchased as the gift of Nelson Blitz, Jr. and Catherine Woodard in Honor of Perri and Allison Blitz
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Dimensions
sheet: 40.7 × 66.5 cm (16 × 26 3/16 in.)
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Accession
2015.93.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Dube 1980, no. 671
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
E.L. Kirchner estate, Basel (Lugt 1570b). (Galerie Henze & Ketterer, Bern); purchased 2015 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1980
Dube, Wolf-Dieter. E.L. Kirchner: das graphische Werk. Munich, 1980, no. 671
Inscriptions
lower left below image in graphite: Probedruck; lower left corner in graphite: [undeciphered] Bk 27 / 670 [crossed out]; lower left verso in graphite: 5280 / K5649; lower right verso in graphite: 7317
Markings
stamped verso in purple ink: NACHLASS / E. L. KIRCHNER (Lugt 1570 b); and inscribed in black ink: H Da/Bk 28
Wikidata ID
Q77015322