Dodo Arranging Her Hair

1909

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Artist, German, 1880 - 1938

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and burnishing

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    overall: 31.8 x 24.5 cm (12 1/2 x 9 5/8 in.)
    image: 32 x 24.8 cm (12 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 46.5 x 34 cm (18 5/16 x 13 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.46

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dube 1967, Vol. (I), no. 86, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Nachlass E.L. Kirchner (L. 1570b) R 49 II. (Roman Norbert Ketterer, Lugano); Ruth Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4740), purchased October 14, 1975; gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2003

  • Ernst Ludwig Kirchner 1880-1938, NGA, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2003, no.17.

2014

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

Bibliography

1967

  • Dube, Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube. E.L. Kirchner; das graphische Werke. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1967, no. (I) 86, ii/ii

Inscriptions

lower left by later hand in blue crayon: 49; lower left verso by later hand in graphite: K9790; bottom left verso by later hand in graphite: Nackte frau bei die Toilette Ae1906; bottom right verso by later hand in graphite: 944

Wikidata ID

Q76339075

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