The Fall of Man (Der Sündenfall)

1919

Lovis Corinth

Artist, German, 1858 - 1925

unidentified

Printer

Fritz Gurlitt

Publisher, German, 1854 - 1893

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 25.08 × 23.3 cm (9 7/8 × 9 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 48.1 × 38.1 cm (18 15/16 × 15 in.)

  • Accession

    1951.10.269

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schwarz 1922, no. 370

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Claude Schaefer, Montevideo, Uruguay; Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, 1950; acquired 1951 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1993

  • Lovis Corinth, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1993-1994, no. 24.

2024

  • The Anxious Eye: German Expressionism and Its Legacy, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2024.

Bibliography

1922

  • Schwarz, Karl. _Das graphische Werk von Lovis Corinth. _Berlin, Germany: Fritz Gurlitt, 1922, no. 370.

Inscriptions

recto, lower right, in graphite: Lovis Corinth; recto, in plate, in black ink: Lovis Corinth

Markings

stamped verso in black ink: COMISION NACIONAL DE MUSEOS / Y MONUMENTOS HISTORICOS / JOSE LUIS BUSANICHE / SECRETARIO GENERALE; LJR National Gallery

Watermarks

NTIQUE

Wikidata ID

Q65361448

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