Arbeiter (Worker), 1921

Not on View

Medium

pen and black ink on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 64.77 × 49.53 cm (25 1/2 × 19 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

Accession Number

2012.92.34

Artists / Makers

Conrad Felixmüller (artist) German, 1897 - 1977

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Inscription

lower left in graphite: C Felixmüller 1921; lower left in graphite by unknown hand: 27. Arbeiter [II with bisecting horizontal line]; lower right verso in graphite: Felixmüller 1921 / Arbeiter mit Mütze / CoSö II

Marks and Labels

stamped verso: HERMES STUDIO d'ARTE

Provenance

Klaus Osterhof [1928-2003], Berlin; (Graphik-Salon Gerhart Söhn, Dusseldorf, by 1982). (Worthington Gallery, Chicago, by 1985); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased 24 March 1997; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Kainen, Jacob, Mrs.

Exhibition History

1982: Conrad Felixmüller 1897-1977, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Skulpturen, Graphik: Ausstellung zum 85. Geburtstag. Graphik-Salon Gerhart Söhn, Düsseldorf, 1982, no. 12 (reprod.).

1985: German Expressionism: Paintings, Drawings, Watercolors, Graphics, and Sculptures. Worthington Gallery, Chicago, 1985, no. 23.

2014: Modern German Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014.

Bibliography

1958: Felixmüller, Conrad, and Hellmuth Heinz. Gezeichnetes Menschenbild. Dresden, 1958:

1985: Gleisberg, Dieter. Felixmüller: Leben und Werk. Dresden, 1982: 64.