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Walter Ruttmann
Untitled1919

Not on view
Lithograph with bold gestural strokes on cream paper, depicting a swirling cluster of figures and faces in black ink

Walter Ruttmann, Untitled, 1919, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by the Ducommun and Gross Acquisition Fund, and the Twentieth Century Art Acquisition Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Walter Ruttmann
Germany, Frankfurt am Main, 1887-1941
Title
Untitled
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1919
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Image: 9 3/4 x 6 3/8 in. (24.7 x 16.19 cm) irregular; Sheet: 12 x 9 1/16 in. (30.48 x 23.02 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by the Ducommun and Gross Acquisition Fund, and the Twentieth Century Art Acquisition Fund
Accession Number
AC1992.237.3
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
© Walter Ruttmann Estate, Munich

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