Mountain Landscape

1924

Erich Heckel

Associated Names
Erich Heckel

Artist, German, 1883 - 1970

The image shows a mountain dominating the scene, with fine line work and etching marks defining its contours and textures. The color palette is monochromatic, with black lines on a light background. Small huts and trees are in the foreground, leading the eye towards conifers on the hillside and the mountain in the distance. The sky is lightly sketched with a few clouds, creating a serene atmosphere.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 32 x 21 cm (12 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 51 x 38.2 cm (20 1/16 x 15 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1992.4.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dube 1965, Vol. (I), no. 155, State only


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1964

  • Dube, Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube. Erich Heckel; das graphische Werke. 2 vols. New York: Ernest Rathenau, 1964, 1965.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Erich Heckel 24

Wikidata ID

Q75118126

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