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Rudolf Grossmann
Portrait of Max Liebermanncirca 1922

Not on view
Charcoal portrait drawing of a bald older man with heavy facial shadows, head tilted downward, on warm honey-colored paper, with bold gestural strokes

Rudolf Grossmann, Portrait of Max Liebermann, circa 1922, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Rudolf Grossmann
Title
Portrait of Max Liebermann
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1922
Medium
Graphite on parchment
Dimensions
19 1/16 x 13 1/8 in. (48.42 x 33.34 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.332
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Provenance
The artist (1882-1941). [Marjorie Kauffmann Graphics, Los Angeles]; purchased in 1975 by Robert Gore Rifkind (1928-2019), Beverly Hills; given in 1982 to LACMA.
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.

  • Chipp, Herschel B. and Karin Breuer. The Human Image in German Expressionist Graphic Art From the Robert Gore Rifkind Foundation. Berkeley: University Art Museum, Berkeley, 1981.