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Lovis Corinth
Pieta1920

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Print in dark brown-black ink depicting a dramatic elevated view of rocky cliffs upper right, with a wide flat landscape of horizontal lines receding to the lower left

Lovis Corinth, Pieta, 1920 (alternate view), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Kallir Family, photo courtesy Kallir Research Institute, New York

Artist or Maker
Lovis Corinth
Germany, also active Netherlands and France, 1858-1925
Title
Pieta
Date Made
1920
Medium
Etching on heavy tan wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 10 1/16 × 12 1/2 in. (25.56 × 31.75 cm) Sheet: 14 7/8 × 16 7/8 in. (37.78 × 42.86 cm) Mat: 18 × 22 in. (45.72 × 55.88 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Kallir Family
Accession Number
M.2026.2.16
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Provenance

The artist (1858–1925). Lisa Aronson (1920–2013), New Nyack, New York; [Galerie St. Etienne, New York, 2001]; transferred to the Kallir Family Foundation, New York, 2024; given in 2026 to LACMA.

Copyright
photo courtesy Kallir Research Institute, New York

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