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Erich Heckel
The murder of Akulka by Dostoyevski1912

Not on view
Woodcut print with bold black ink, two angular figures in confrontation surrounded by jagged shapes, with German text reading 'Der Mord der Akulka von Dostojewski'

Erich Heckel, The murder of Akulka by Dostoyevski, 1912, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Erich Heckel
Title
The murder of Akulka by Dostoyevski
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1912
Medium
Woodcut on heavy handmade paper
Dimensions
Image: 6 1/8 x 4 5/16 in. (15.56 x 10.95 cm); Sheet: 10 13/16 x 9 1/16 in. (27.46 x 23.02 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.84
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.

  • Reed, Orrel P., German expressionist art: the Robert Gore Rifkind Collection: prints, drawings, illustrated books, periodicals, posters. Exhibition Catalogue. Los Angeles: Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles, 1977.
  • Thiem, Gunther. Prints by Erich Heckel and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff: A Centenary Celebration. Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Los Angeles, 1985.

  • Dübe, Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dübe. Erich Heckel: das graphische Werk. New York: E. Rathenau, 1964.
Copyright
© Nachlass Erich Heckel/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG BILD-KUNST, Bonn