Bathers

Max Liebermann

Associated Names
Max Liebermann

Artist, German, 1847 - 1935

This is a drawing of a group of individuals on a beach. The drawing showcases several figures engaging in activities by the shoreline. In the foreground, two figures are depicted holding up towels or pieces of cloth. The figures have an exaggerated, slightly distorted style with intricate line work, especially evident in the rendering of the water and sky. The background includes others enjoying the water, with waves lapping at the shore.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 9.3 x 13.7 cm (3 11/16 x 5 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 13 x 20.5 cm (5 1/8 x 8 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1954.12.87


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2006

  • "Max Liebermann: Works on Paper", Goethe-Institut Washington, 2006, no. 4.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: MLiebermann

Wikidata ID

Q65362582

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