Head of a Man (Self-Portrait) (Männerkopf [Selbstbildnis]), 1920

Not on View

plate from the periodical Genius. Zeitschrift für werdende und alte Kunst, vol. 2, no. 2, following page 308

woodcut on wove paper

block: 28.5 x 20 cm (11 1/4 x 7 7/8 in.)

sheet: 33.3 x 23.7 cm (13 1/8 x 9 5/16 in.)

Krause 2016, no. H 1920/2

2006.57.16

Max Kaus (artist) German, 1891 - 1977

Wilhelm Eduard Drugulin (printer) German, 1825 - 1879

Kurt Wolff (publisher) German, 1887 - 1963

lower right in block: MK (in monogram); text printed on verso: Max Kaus/Kopf. Originalholzschnitt. 1920; verso, stamp in black ink: RCK

(William Weston Gallery, London); Mrs. Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased March 24, 1986; gift to NGA, 2006.

Kainen, Jacob, Mrs.
Weston Gallery, William

1985: German Expressionist Prints from the Collection of Ruth and Jacob Kainen, NGA, 1985, no. 56.

2016: Krause, Markus. Max Kaus: Werkverzeichnis der Druckgrafik. Munich: Hirmer, 2016, no. H 1920/2.