Five Women on the Street
1914
Artist, German, 1880 - 1938

Artwork overview
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Medium
woodcut on heavy wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 48.5 x 37 cm (19 1/8 x 14 9/16 in.)
sheet: 52 x 39 cm (20 1/2 x 15 3/8 in.) -
Accession
1985.46.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Dube 1967, Vol. (W), no. 240, State ii/ii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Unidentified private collection, Berlin; (Wolfgang Wittrock, Düsseldorf). (R.M. Light, & Co., Boston); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased February 19, 1976; gift to NGA, 1985.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1986
Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., February 1986.
1992
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Paintings, Drawings, and Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1992.
1993
Expressionist Utopias: Paradise, Metropolis, Architectural Fantasy, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993-1994, no. 112, pl. 93.
2003
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1880-1938, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2003, no. 114, as Five Women on the Street.
2014
Modern German Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014.
Bibliography
1967
Dube, Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube. E.L. Kirchner; das graphische Werke. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1967.
1985
NGA Kainen Coll. 1985, 14, repro. p.44.
1992
National Gallery of Art, Washington. Washington, D.C., 1992: 324, repro.
2003
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1880-1938. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2003: 43, no. 114.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: E L Kirchner
Wikidata ID
Q74067502