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Karl Hofer
Masks1917-1918

Not on view
Ink print with bold, expressive linework depicting three figures — a seated woman, a standing figure with arms raised, and a slumped reclining figure — amid angular dark forms
Artist or Maker
Karl Hofer
Germany, Karlsruhe, 1878-1955
Title
Masks
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1917-1918
Medium
Lithograph on Japan paper
Dimensions
Image: 17 1/8 x 12 11/16 in. (43.5 x 32.23 cm); Sheet: 18 5/8 x 14 3/16 in. (47.31 x 36.04 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.384.1
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.

  • Rathenau, Ernest. Karl Hofer : das graphische Werk / herausgegeben von Ernest Rathenau ; mit einer Einleitung von Kurt Martin. New York : Ernest Rathenau, 1969
  • 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.