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Richard Seewald
On the beach1912

Not on view
Gestural ink drawing on white paper of a crowded beach scene, with loosely sketched figures standing, walking, and reclining on sand near a grassy dune

Richard Seewald, On the beach, 1912, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Richard Seewald
Title
On the beach
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1912
Medium
Watercolor on card
Dimensions
6 7/8 x 9 1/4 in. (17.46 x 23.5 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.357
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Provenance
The artist (1889-1976). [Kunstgalerie Esslingen, Esslingen]; purchased in 1974 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.

Copyright
© Fondazione Richard e Uli Seewald, Ascona

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