Self-Portrait from the Front

1923

Käthe Kollwitz

Artist, German, 1867 - 1945

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut in black touched with gray ink on japan paper [trial proof]

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 15 x 15.6 cm (5 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 26.5 x 19 cm (10 7/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.5284

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Klipstein 1955, no. 168, State xii?/xiii (trial proof)


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

LJR

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1992

  • Käthe Kollwitz, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1992, no. 86, reproduced p. 70.

Bibliography

1955

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

1993

  • "Käthe Kollwitz Face of a Survivor." Scholastic Art 24 (December 1993/January 1994): 5.

2002

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

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: Kathe Kollwitz; by later hand, lower left in graphite: 13

Wikidata ID

Q65022813


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