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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Railway and Bridge (Eisenbahn und Brücke)1903

Not on view
Crayon and pastel drawing of a stone bridge with a large arched tunnel, small figures crossing the top, and streaks of yellow light through the arch

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Railway and Bridge (Eisenbahn und Brücke), 1903, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Title
Railway and Bridge (Eisenbahn und Brücke)
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1903
Medium
Crayon and charcoal on paper
Dimensions
10 1/4 x 14 1/8 in. (26.04 x 35.88 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.337
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Provenance
The artist (1880-1938). [Piccadilly Gallery, London]; O. P. Reed, Jr., Los Angeles (1921-2013); purchased in 1972 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.

  • 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.