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Jussuff Abbo
Portrait of a man1920

Not on view
Charcoal drawing on white paper, loosely sketched head in right-facing profile with heavy cross-hatching and diagonal marks suggesting a collar below

Jussuff Abbo, Portrait of a man, 1920, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jussuff Abbo
Title
Portrait of a man
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1920
Medium
Black chalk on brown wove paper
Dimensions
17 1/16 x 13 3/8 in. (43.34 x 33.97 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.287.75
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Provenance
The artist (1888-1953). [Kunstgalerie Essinglen, Esslingen]; sold to Robert Gore Rifkind (1928-2019) in 1980; given to LACMA in 1982.
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
© artist or artist's estate

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