Mother Love

1920 (printed 1950)

Max Weber

Artist, American, born Russia (now Poland), 1881 - 1961

Max Weber

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut in brown on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jack and Margrit Vanderryn

  • Dimensions

    image: 12.38 × 5.4 cm (4 7/8 × 2 1/8 in.)
    sheet (folded): 18.1 × 9.37 cm (7 1/8 × 3 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.114.58

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rubenstein 2013, no. 35

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Swann Galleries, New York, May 2, 2002, sale 1934, lot 764); Jack and Margrit Vanderryn, Bethesda, Maryland, 2002; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1926

  • Weber, Max. Primitives: Poems and Woodcuts. New York: Spiral Press, 1926.

1956

  • Weber, Max. Woodcuts and Linoleum Blocks. New York: E. Weyhe, 1956.

2002

  • Burk, Efram L. "A Singular Vision: Max Weber's Artist Book, Primitives." Southeastern College Art Conference Review 14, no. 2 (2002): 127-136.

2013

  • Rubenstein, Daryl R. Max Weber: A Catalogue Raisonné of His Graphic Work. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 2013, pp. 45, 214-218, fig. 11, no. 35.

Inscriptions

upper left corner in black ink: Season's Greetings / from Max Weber and family / 1950

Wikidata ID

Q77015828

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