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Franz Pfemfert
Die Aktion Jg. 6, Nr. 16/17 (23. April 1916)1916

Not on view
Woodcut print in stark black and white, five figures clustered together, one with a radiant halo at center, others reclining and kneeling around, bold angular lines

Max Gubler, Descent from the cross, 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

Editor
Franz Pfemfert
Germany, also active Mexico, 1879-1954
Publisher
Verlag der Wochenschrift Die Aktion
Artist or Maker
Max Gubler
Switzerland, Zurich, 1898-1973
Title
Die Aktion Jg. 6, Nr. 16/17 (23. April 1916)
Place Made
Germany, Berlin-Wilmersdorf
Date Made
1916
Medium
Periodical with one woodcut on wove paper
Dimensions
Overall: 12 1/4 x 9 1/4 in. (31.11 x 23.49 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
83.1.1513
Classification
Periodicals
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies