Homecoming (Heimkehr)

1920

Walter Gramatté

Artist, German, 1897 - 1929

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 51.5 × 69.3 cm (20 1/4 × 27 5/16 in.) [irregular]
    plate: 30.7 × 55.6 cm (12 1/16 × 21 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.239

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Eckhardt 1932, no. 144

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf); Ruth Cole Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4739), purchased April 17, 1990; gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1932

  • Eckhardt, Ferdinand. Das graphische Werk von Walter Gramatte. Zurich: Amalthea-Verlag, 1932, no. 144.

Inscriptions

upper right in plate: LIEBE PINA; lower left in plate: WALTER. 1920 / JUNI; signed by artist, lower right below platemark, in graphite: Walter Gramatté / 20; by artist, lower left, under platemark, in graphite: Heimkehr; by artist, lower left, in graphite: E 11 ? E 149; by later hand, lower right, in graphite: 31 [circled]; by later hand, verso lower right, in graphite: xD39

Markings

stamp, lower center, in black ink, R

Wikidata ID

Q76556434

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