Marc Chagall

c. 1922

Hermann Struck

Associated Names
Hermann Struck

Artist, German, 1876 - 1944

The image shows an artwork featuring a side profile of a person's head and neck. The person faces right with closed eyes and distinct facial features, including a defined nose and tousled hair. In the background, a textured surface adds contrast to the features. The artist's signature, "Hermann Struck," is visible at the bottom of the artwork.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard E. Pinkus

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.3 x 9.8 cm (4 13/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 25.5 x 19.8 cm (10 1/16 x 7 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.82.17

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rusel 1997, no. 982

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Pinkus, Los Angeles; gift to NGA, 1998.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1997

  • Rusel, Jane. Hermann Struck (1876-1944): Das Leben und das graphische Werk eines jüdischen Künstlers. Frankfurt am Main, 1997.

Inscriptions

lower left below plate in graphite: Hermann Struck; lower right in plate: (Jewish star)

Watermarks

BSB

Wikidata ID

Q75118968

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