Brudermord (Cain and Abel)

1919

Lovis Corinth

Artist, German, 1858 - 1925

Lovis Corinth

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 31.9 x 40.1 cm (12 9/16 x 15 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 37.6 x 48.2 cm (14 13/16 x 19 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.10.271

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schwarz 1922, no. 373


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

1965

  • The Old Testament in Prints from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, University of Notre Dame Art Gallery, Notre Dame, IN, 1965.

1993

  • Lovis Corinth, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1993-1994, no. 22.

Bibliography

1922

  • Schwarz, Karl. _Das graphische Werk von Lovis Corinth. _Berlin, Germany: Fritz Gurlitt, 1922, no. 373.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Lovis Corinth

Wikidata ID

Q65361451

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