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Pregnant Woman (Schwangere Frau)

1910

Käthe Kollwitz

Associated Names

Käthe Kollwitz

Artist, German, 1867 - 1945

The image displays the upper body of a person facing the camera directly. The person has soft facial features and a focused expression, with hair pulled back. They are wearing a dark shawl with intersecting lighter lines forming a loose grid. The background is a flat, undetailed surface with a muted tone, placing emphasis on the person.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching and soft-ground
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1947.12.65
Catalogue Raisonné

Klipstein 1955, no. 108, State iv/vib

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1955

Klipstein, August. The Graphic Work of Kathe Kollwitz. New York: Galerie St. Etienne, 1955.

2002

Knesebeck, Alexandra von dem. Käthe Kollwitz. Werkverzeichnis der Graphik. 2 vols. Bern: Kornfeld, 2002.

Wikidata ID

Q65080440

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