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Erich Heckel
Self-Portrait1919

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Woodcut portrait of a gaunt man with clasped hands raised to his chin, printed in olive green with thick black lines against orange and navy blue blocks of color
Artist or Maker
Erich Heckel
Title
Self-Portrait
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1919
Medium
Color woodcut on laid paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 23 5/8 × 16 1/2 in. (60.01 × 41.91 cm) Image: 18 × 12 3/4 in. (45.72 × 32.39 cm)
Credit Line
Graphic Arts Council Fund
Accession Number
M.67.90.46
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography

  • Thiem, Gunther. Prints by Erich Heckel and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff: A Centenary Celebration. Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Los Angeles, 1985.

Copyright
© Nachlass Erich Heckel/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG BILD-KUNST, Bonn

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