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Lovis Corinth

Dance of Death (Totentanz), 1922

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series Title

(see separate records for numbers 1-5)

Medium

portfolio of five softground etchings (one with drypoint and one with drypoint and hardground) on wove paper

Dimensions

closed: 39 × 29.6 × 1.4 cm (15 3/8 × 11 5/8 × 9/16 in.)
page size: 37.5 × 28 cm (14 3/4 × 11 in.)

Credit Line

Gift in memory of Sigbert H. Marcy and in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

Catalogue Raisonné

Müller 1960, no. 546-551

Accession Number

1990.111.1.1-5

Artists / Makers

Lovis Corinth (artist) German, 1858 - 1925

Alfred Ruckenbrod (printer)

Euphorion Verlag (publisher)

Image Use

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Provenance

Sigbert Marzynski (Marcy); Dr. Toni G. Marcy, Los Angeles, California; acquired 1990 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Marcy, Toni G., Dr.

Exhibition History

1991: Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1991, pp. 312-313.

2024: The Anxious Eye: German Expressionism and Its Legacy, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2024.

Bibliography

1960: Müller, Heinrich. Die späte Graphik von Lovis Corinth. Hamburg, Germany: Lichtwarkstiftung, 1960, no. 546-551

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