The Homeless

1908

Käthe Kollwitz

Artist, German, 1867 - 1945

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black crayon and charcoal on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 52.9 x 45.7 cm (20 13/16 x 18 in.)

  • Accession

    1944.8.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Nagel 1972, no. 463

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Robert Carlen, Philadelphia); sold 1 March 1944 to Lessing J. Rosenwald; gift 1944 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1995

  • Käthe Kollwitz: Meisterwerke der Zeichnung, Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln, Cologne, 1995.

Bibliography

1959

  • Bittner, Herbert. Kaethe Kollwitz Drawings. New York, 1959: 47.

1972

  • Nagel, Otto. The Drawings of Kathe Kollwitz. New York: Galerie St. Etienne; Crown Publishers, 1972.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Kollwitz

Watermarks

E.T PL BAS

Wikidata ID

Q64591946

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