Study for the battle of the Amazons

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Study for the battle of the Amazons

Alternate Title: Entwurf Amazonenschlacht
Germany, 1910
Drawings
Pencil on heavy card
7 3/4 x 7 7/8 in. (19.69 x 20 cm)
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by the Ducommun and Gross Acquisition Fund, and the Twentieth Century Art Acquisition Fund (AC1992.238.7)
Not currently on public view

Provenance

The artist (1884-1950); Reinhard Piper (1879-1953); estate of Reinhard Piper; sold to [Karl & Faber, Munich] on June 29, 1981 (Lot 75); sold to [Evelyn Hagenbeck Galerie and Verlag, Hamburg] in 19...
The artist (1884-1950); Reinhard Piper (1879-1953); estate of Reinhard Piper; sold to [Karl & Faber, Munich] on June 29, 1981 (Lot 75); sold to [Evelyn Hagenbeck Galerie and Verlag, Hamburg] in 1981; sold to the Robert Gore Rifkind Foundation in 1981; given in 1992 to LACMA.
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