The Burial (Begrabnis)

1916

Walter Gramatté

Artist, German, 1897 - 1929

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    linocut in black on thin japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Ruth and Jacob Kainen Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 23.8 x 22 cm (9 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 37.1 x 32.3 cm (14 5/8 x 12 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1989.80.4

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Eckhardt 1932, no. 15

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(C. G. Boerner, Düsseldorf); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased February, 1984; gift to NGA, 1989.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1932

  • Eckhardt, Ferdinand. Das graphische Werk von Walter Gramatte. Zurich: Amalthea-Verlag, 1932.

1985

  • NGA Kainen Coll. 1985, 65, repro. p.84.

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower left in graphite: E 15 W.Gramatte, Begrabnis 1916

Wikidata ID

Q74884275

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