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Emil Nolde
Nude1906

Not on view
Expressive black and white etching or drypoint print, two figures in close embrace rendered with gestural, heavily inked marks against a loosely hatched background

Emil Nolde, Nude, 1906, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Emil Nolde
Denmark, also active Germany, 1867-1956
Title
Nude
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1906
Medium
Etching and aquatint on heavy yellowish wove paper
Dimensions
Plate: 7 5/8 x 5 7/8 in. (19.37 x 14.92 cm); Sheet: 21 1/4 x 15 in. (53.98 x 38.1 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.365
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.

  • Mosel, Christel; Urban, Martin; Schiefler, Gustav. Emil Nolde: das graphische Werk. Köln: DuMont, 1995-1996.
Copyright
© Nolde Stiftung Seebüll, Germany

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