Self-Portrait with an Etching Needle, 1919

Not on View

drypoint on laid paper

plate: 20.9 × 18.8 cm (8 1/4 × 7 3/8 in.)

sheet: 38 × 27.7 cm (14 15/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

Flammann 1991, no. 53, State only

2012.92.371

Ludwig Meidner (artist) German, 1884 - 1966

signed and dated below image, in graphite: L. Meidner / 1919

(Martin Sumers Graphics, New York); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased April 14, 1984; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Kainen, Jacob, Mrs.
Martin Sumers Graphics

German Expressionist Prints from the Collection of Ruth and Jacob Kainen, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., 1985.

1991: Flammann, Winfried. Ludwig Meidner: 1884-1966; das druckgraphische Werk, ein Überblick. Hofheim am Taunus, 1991: no. 53, only