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Else Lasker-Schüler
A songcirca 1923

Not on view
Ink drawing on white paper of a hybrid human-bird figure with loose gestural lines, accompanied by two handwritten inscriptions in German below

Else Lasker-Schüler, A song, circa 1923, 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
Else Lasker-Schüler
Title
A song
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1923
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 9 in. (31.75 × 22.86 cm) Image: 6 × 3 1/2 in. (15.24 × 8.89 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
83.1.755h
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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