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Walter Gramatté

Der Mantel (The Coat), 1919

West Building, Ground Floor - Gallery 23

Medium

bound volume with 12 lithographs and one relief print on laid JW Zanders paper

Dimensions

book: 25.8 × 20.4 × 1 cm (10 3/16 × 8 1/16 × 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

Catalogue Raisonné

Eckhardt 1932, nos. 55 i/ii, 56 only, 57 iii/iv, 58-59 ii/iii, 60 i/iii, 61 only, 62 ii/ii, 63-65 only, 66 ii/ii

Accession Number

2012.92.623.1-13

Artists / Makers

Walter Gramatté (artist) German, 1897 - 1929

Nikolai Gogol (author) Russian, 1809 - 1852

Panpresse, Berlin (printer)

Gustav Kiepenheuer (publisher) German, 1880 - 1949

Felix Gaber (translator)

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Inscription

First lithograph signed and dated in graphite bottom right: Walter Gramatté / 18.; the remaining 11 lithographs initialed in graphite: WG[?] 18

Provenance

(C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased August 3, 1988; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Boerner LLC, C.G.
Kainen, Jacob, Mrs.

Bibliography

1932: Eckhardt, Ferdinand. Das graphische Werk von Walter Gramatte. Amalthea-Verlag: 1932, nos. 52-66.

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