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George Minne
The baptistcirca 1916

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Black ink print on cream paper, two bearded male figures standing in swirling water, one robed with hand raised, the other bare-shouldered with hands clasped, dense curving line work throughout

George Minne, The baptist, circa 1916, 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
George Minne
Title
The baptist
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1916
Medium
Woodcut on wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 3 13/16 x 3 1/8 in. (9.68 x 7.94 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
83.1.1507b
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.

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