Self-Portrait from the Front
1923
Artist, German, 1867 - 1945

Artwork overview
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Medium
woodcut in black touched with gray ink on japan paper [trial proof]
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Credit Line
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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
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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