The People (Das Volk)

1922/1923

Käthe Kollwitz

Artist, German, 1867 - 1945

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut, touched with opaque white watercolor on Japan paper [trial proof]

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 36 x 30 cm (14 3/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 37.5 x 36.3 cm (14 3/4 x 14 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.5229

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Klipstein 1955, no. 183, State iv-v/v (trial proof)

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

LJR

Associated Names

Bibliography

1955

  • Klipstein, August. The Graphic Work of Kathe Kollwitz. New York: Galerie St. Etienne, 1955.

2002

  • Knesebeck, Alexandra von dem. Käthe Kollwitz. Werkverzeichnis der Graphik. 2 vols. Bern: Kornfeld, 2002.

Inscriptions

recto: below image at right in graphite: Kathe Kollwitz; at bottom left in graphite in later hand: 6 Zust; at bottom center in graphite in later hand: 2400; verso: none

Markings

recto: none; verso: Lessing J. Rosenwald (Lugt 1760b) and National Gallery of Art

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65022733

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