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Emil Nolde
Head of a man1907

Not on view
Monotype or lithograph portrait, head of a person rendered in stark black and white with loose, gestural brushwork and deep shadows covering the lower face

Emil Nolde, Head of a man, 1907, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Emil Nolde
Title
Head of a man
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1907
Medium
Lithograph printed in black on heavy brownish card
Dimensions
Image: 17 7/8 x 12 5/8 in. (45.4 x 32.07 cm); Sheet: 24 3/16 x 16 15/16 in. (61.43 x 43 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.228
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.

  • Ackley, Clifford S.; T. Benson; Victor Carlson. Nolde: The Painter's Prints. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1995.
  • Mosel, Christel; Urban, Martin; Schiefler, Gustav. Emil Nolde: das graphische Werk. Köln: DuMont, 1995-1996.
Copyright
© Nolde Stiftung Seebüll, Germany