Walchensee

c. 1923

Lovis Corinth

Associated Names
Lovis Corinth

Artist, German, 1858 - 1925

The artwork shows a landscape with a body of water and distant mountains. The perspective is slightly elevated, with a central horizon intersecting with a ridge of dark mountains. The style appears to be etching or drypoint, featuring bold strokes. The color palette is monochromatic with black on a light background. There is a vertical tree trunk or plant in the lower left, and lighter forms resembling birds or clouds in the sky.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. Toni G. Marcy

  • Dimensions

    plate: 15.8 x 19.7 cm (6 1/4 x 7 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 23.7 x 29.8 cm (9 5/16 x 11 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.105.10

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Müller 1960, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Probedrück Nov 3; lower right in graphite: Lovis Corinth; lower center margin in graphite: [undeciphered] / "Serie 4"

Wikidata ID

Q76347837

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