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Lovis Corinth
Death and Youth1922

On view: BCAM 3rd FloorDanse Macabre: Death in Print from Dürer to Dix
Drypoint or etching on cream paper, two figures rendered in loose expressive lines, a standing bare-chested young man looking down at a second figure whose bearded head is thrown sharply back

Lovis Corinth, Death and Youth, 1922, 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
Death and Youth
Date Made
1922
Medium
Etching on Japan paper
Dimensions
9 3/8 × 7 in. (23.81 × 17.78 cm) Mat: 19 1/4 × 14 1/4 in. (48.9 × 36.2 cm) Sheet: 11 3/4 × 9 3/8 in. (29.85 × 23.81 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Kallir Family
Accession Number
M.2025.10.20
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Provenance
The artist (1858–1925). [Theodore B. Donson, Ltd., New York]; [Galerie St. Etienne, New York, 1980]; transferred to the Kallir Family Foundation, 2024; given in 2025 to LACMA.
Copyright
photo courtesy Kallir Research Institute, New York