In der hängematte II (In the Hammock II)

1920

Lovis Corinth

Associated Names
Lovis Corinth

Artist, German, 1858 - 1925

The image shows a sketch of a person reclining in a relaxed position with their head supported by a pillow. The person is covered by a blanket or draped cloth, and their facial features include a prominent nose and short beard, with short and dark hair. The background is plain with light shading and sketch marks emphasizing the focus on the person.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. Toni G. Marcy

  • Dimensions

    plate: 24.3 x 29.5 cm (9 9/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 30.6 x 33.4 cm (12 1/16 x 13 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.105.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schwarz 1922, no. 450


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sigbert Marzynski (Marcy); Dr. Toni G. Marcy, Los Angeles, California; acquired 2000 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1922

  • Schwarz, Karl. _Das graphische Werk von Lovis Corinth. _Berlin, Germany: Fritz Gurlitt, 1922, no. 450.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Lovis Corinth; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: Schw. 450

Wikidata ID

Q76347804

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