Der Morgenweg zum Amt (The Morning Route to the Agency) (plate 1) from Der Mantel (The Coat)
1919
Artist, German, 1897 - 1929
Author, Russian, 1809 - 1852
Printer
Publisher, German, 1880 - 1949
Translator
Printer
Walter Gramatté
Attributed to

Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph from a bound volume with 12 lithographs and one relief print on laid JW Zanders paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
book: 25.8 × 20.4 × 1 cm (10 3/16 × 8 1/16 × 3/8 in.)
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Accession Number
2012.92.623.2
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Catalogue Raisonné
Eckhardt 1932, nos. 55 i/ii, 56 only, 57 iii/iv, 58-59 ii/iii, 60 i/iii, 61 only, 62 ii/ii, 63-65 only, 66 ii/ii
Associated Artworks
See all 13 artworks
Title page from Der Mantel (The Coat)
Walter Gramatté, Nikolai Gogol, Panpresse, Berlin, Gustav Kiepenheuer, Felix Gaber, Panpresse, Berlin
1919

Der Mantel (The Coat)
Walter Gramatté, Nikolai Gogol, Panpresse, Berlin, Gustav Kiepenheuer, Felix Gaber
1919

Der Titularrat Akaki Akaki-jewitsch (The Titular Council Akaki Akakiyevich) (plate 2) from Der Mantel (The Coat)
Walter Gramatté, Nikolai Gogol, Panpresse, Berlin, Gustav Kiepenheuer, Felix Gaber
1919
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased August 3, 1988; Gift to NGA, 2012.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2024
The Anxious Eye: German Expressionism and Its Legacy, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2024.
Inscriptions
First lithograph signed and dated in graphite bottom right: Walter Gramatté / 18.; the remaining 11 lithographs initialed in graphite: WG[?] 18