Dancing Couple (Tanzpaar)
1909
Artist, German, 1880 - 1938

Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph on yellow wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 44.6 x 36.8 cm (17 9/16 x 14 1/2 in.)
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Accession
1986.95.2
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Catalogue Raisonné
Dube 1967, Vol. (L), no. 120, State only
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Kirchner estate (L.Supp.1570b annotated L 150 II). (Roman Norbert Ketterer, Lugano), Ruth Cole Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4740), purchased June 8, 1974; gift to NGA, 1986.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1977
Paper in Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977, no. 124.
1988
Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., June 1988.
2003
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1880-1938, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2003, no. 38.
2014
Modern German Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014.
2024
The Anxious Eye: German Expressionism and Its Legacy, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2024.
Bibliography
1967
Dube, Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube. E.L. Kirchner; das graphische Werke. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1967.
1985
NGA Kainen Coll. 1985, 3, repro. p.30.
2003
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1880-1938. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2003: no. 38
2013
Grecken, Gunther Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Kritisches Werkverzeichnis der Druckgraphik. Bern: Galerie Kornfeld Verlag AG, 2013.
Inscriptions
in later hand, lower left in graphite: Sch I 150 II; in unknown hand, lower left verso in graphite: K356142 3185; by unknown hand, lower left verso in graphite: C1758
Wikidata ID
Q74875744