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Constantin von Mitschke-Collande
Expectation1919

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Woodcut print with bold black lines and flat black shapes depicting two angular, abstracted figures, with a zigzag white diagonal slashing across the composition; handwritten inscription and monogram below

Constantin von Mitschke-Collande, Emil Richter Verlag, Expectation, 1919, 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
Constantin von Mitschke-Collande
Germany, Magdeburg, 1884-1956
Publisher
Emil Richter Verlag
Germany, Dresden 1890-1930
Title
Expectation
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1919
Medium
Woodcut on wove paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 1/4 × 8 3/4 in. (28.58 × 22.23 cm) Image: 8 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (20.96 × 16.51 cm)
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
83.1.556b
Classification
Prints
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.

Copyright
© Estate of Constantin von Mitschke-Collande

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