Dodo and an Older Woman Reclining before a Mirror

1909

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Artist, German, 1880 - 1938

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on heavy gray-green paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33.8 x 43.2 cm (13 5/16 x 17 in.)

  • Accession

    1989.75.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Estate of the artist via Galeria Henze, Lugano.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1992

  • Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Paintings, Drawings, and Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1992.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002, no. 14, as Two Women Reclining before a Mirror.

2003

  • Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1880-1938, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2003, no. 14.

Bibliography

1985

  • Galerie Henze & R.N. Ketterer, ERNST LUDWIG KIRCHNER, Lugano: 1985, no.140.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002: no. 14.

2003

  • Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1880-1938. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2003: 19, no. 14.

Inscriptions

lower left verso in graphite: 4505 / K4873 / C1120 / K4873; lower left verso in black ink: C 1120 / K 4873; lower left verso stamped: NACHLASS / E.L. KIRCHNER; lower left verso in black ink: FDre/B g 27

Wikidata ID

Q64559835


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