Richard Gerstl
Self-Portrait1906/1907

Artist or Maker: Richard Gerstl
Austria, 1883 - 1908
Title: Self-Portrait
Date Made: 1906/1907
Medium: Pen and ink on wove paper
Dimensions: Mat: 22 × 28 in. (55.88 × 71.12 cm) Sheet: 17 3/4 × 12 1/2 in. (45.09 × 31.75 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Kallir Family
Accession Number: M.2025.10.1
Classification: Drawings
Collecting Area: Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Provenance: The artist (1883–1908); The estate of the artist, until 1931; Otto Kallir (1894–1978), Vienna and New York [1]; by descent to his son, John Kallir (1923-2022), New York; by descent to the Kallir Family Foundation, 2022; given in 2025 to LACMA.
[1]: Kallir was forced to emigrate from Vienna in 1938 and lived in New York from 1939 on.

The artist (1883–1908); The estate of the artist, until 1931; Otto Kallir (1894–1978), Vienna and New York [1]; by descent to his son, John Kallir (1923-2022), New York; by descent to the Kallir Family Foundation, 2022; given in 2025 to LACMA.

[1]: Kallir was forced to emigrate from Vienna in 1938 and lived in New York from 1939 on.
Copyright: photo courtesy Kallir Research Institute, New York

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