Yellow Iris

c. 1935

Karl Schmidt-Rottluff

Artist, German, 1884 - 1976

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor over graphite

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 68.8 x 48.7 cm (27 1/16 x 19 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1945.5.1324


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Karl Buchholz; purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald from the Office of the Alien Property Custodian, December 8, 1944; given to NGA, 1945

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1982

  • Lessing J. Rosenwald: Tribute to a Collector, NGA, 1982, no. 72, repro.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002, no. 66.

Bibliography

1982

  • Fine, Ruth E. Lessing J. Rosenwald: Tribute to a Collector. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1982, no. 72.

1991

  • Kopper, Philip. America's National Gallery of Art: A Gift to the Nation. New York, 1991: 212, color repro.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002: no. 66.

Inscriptions

lower left in black: SRottluff

Wikidata ID

Q64591910


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