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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
The graphic work of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner to 1924: Volume 1, to 19161924-1926

Not on view
Expressionist woodcut print, dense crowd of angular figures in high-contrast black and white with bold, irregular gouged lines
Woodcut or print on tan paper featuring a bold red cross shape over a blue cross form, with two inset scenes in blue: seated nude figures at left and two portrait heads at right. German text reads "Gustav Schiefler" and "Das graphische Werk von Ernst Ludwig Kirchner" in black lettering.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Bordello scene, 1913, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Title
The graphic work of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner to 1924: Volume 1, to 1916
Place Made
Germany, Berlin-Charlottenberg
Date Made
1924-1926
Medium
Printed material and fifty-three woodcuts on smooth wove paper
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds
Accession Number
83.1.380.1-.53
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography

  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.

  • Dübe, Annemarie und Wolf-Dieter. Das graphische Werk. München : Prestel, 1980.