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Else Lasker-Schüler
Joseph is soldcirca 1923

Not on view
Gestural black ink drawing on white paper of a standing woman in a belted dress and pillbox hat, with loose, fluid line work and minimal facial detail

Else Lasker-Schüler, Joseph is sold, 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
Joseph is sold
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1923
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 9 in. (31.75 × 22.86 cm) Image: 7 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (19.69 × 6.35 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
83.1.755i
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.