Ludwig Meidner
Portrait of Paul Westheim1924

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Artist or Maker: Ludwig Meidner
Title: Portrait of Paul Westheim
Place Made: Germany
Date Made: 1924
Medium: Brown crayon on heavy brown board
Dimensions: 28 x 22 7/16 in. (71.12 x 56.99 cm)
Credit Line: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number: M.82.287.89
Classification: Drawings
Collecting Area: Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Provenance: The artist (1884-1966). D. Thomas Bergen (1930-2009); [Christie's, London]; purchased 2 December 1980 (lot 277) 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.
Benson, Timothy O. and Andrea Gyorody. A New Generation of Creators: Selections from The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2017.
Copyright: © Ludwig Meidner-Archiv, Jüdisches Museum der Stadt Frankfurt am Main

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Not on view

Artist or Maker: Ludwig Meidner
Title: Portrait of Paul Westheim
Place Made: Germany
Date Made: 1924
Medium: Brown crayon on heavy brown board
Dimensions: 28 x 22 7/16 in. (71.12 x 56.99 cm)
Credit Line: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number: M.82.287.89
Classification: Drawings
Collecting Area: Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Provenance: The artist (1884-1966). D. Thomas Bergen (1930-2009); [Christie's, London]; purchased 2 December 1980 (lot 277) 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.
Benson, Timothy O. and Andrea Gyorody. A New Generation of Creators: Selections from The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2017.