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Ludwig Meidner
Etched portrait sketchcirca 1918

Not on view
Ink line drawing on white paper, head-only portrait of an older person in three-quarter view, rendered with fluid contour lines and no shading

Ludwig Meidner, Etched portrait sketch, circa 1918, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Rabbi William Kramer, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Ludwig Meidner
Title
Etched portrait sketch
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1918
Medium
Drypoint on copperplate paper
Dimensions
Plate: 5 5/16 x 4 13/16 in. (13.49 x 12.22 cm); Sheet: 10 7/8 x 8 1/4 in. (27.62 x 20.96 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Rabbi William Kramer
Accession Number
M.86.360.12
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography

  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.

Copyright
© Ludwig Meidner-Archiv, Jüdisches Museum der Stadt Frankfurt am Main