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Lovis Corinth
Thomas Corinth in a Sailor Suit1920

On view: BCAM 3rd FloorDanse Macabre: Death in Print from Dürer to Dix
Watercolor portrait of a figure in a wide-brimmed hat and striped shirt, painted with loose, gestural brushwork in browns and cobalt blues

Lovis Corinth, Thomas Corinth in a Sailor Suit, 1920, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Kallir Family, Kallir Research Institute, New York.

Artist or Maker
Lovis Corinth
Germany, also active Netherlands and France, 1858-1925
Title
Thomas Corinth in a Sailor Suit
Date Made
1920
Medium
Watercolor and gouache on Bütten paper
Dimensions
Mat: 17 3/8 × 14 3/8 in. (44.13 × 36.51 cm) Sheet: 11 × 8 3/8 in. (27.94 × 21.27 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Kallir Family
Accession Number
M.2025.10.13
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Provenance
The artist (1858–1925). [Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, May 6, 1980, Sale 235, cat. no. 234]; [Galerie St. Etienne, New York]; transferred to the Kallir Family Foundation, 2024; given in 2025 to LACMA.
Copyright
photo courtsy Kallir Research Institute, New York