Self-Portrait with an Etching Needle

1919

Ludwig Meidner

Artist, German, 1884 - 1966

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 20.9 × 18.8 cm (8 1/4 × 7 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 38 × 27.7 cm (14 15/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.371

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Flammann 1991, no. 53, State only

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Martin Sumers Graphics, New York); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased April 14, 1984; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

-1

  • German Expressionist Prints from the Collection of Ruth and Jacob Kainen, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., 1985.

Bibliography

1991

  • Flammann, Winfried. Ludwig Meidner: 1884-1966; das druckgraphische Werk, ein Überblick. Hofheim am Taunus, 1991: no. 53, only

Inscriptions

signed and dated below image, in graphite: L. Meidner / 1919

Wikidata ID

Q76556750

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