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Friedrich Ahlers-Hestermann
Imogen sleepingcirca 1917

Not on view
Lithograph with sketchy black lines on cream paper, showing reclining nude figures, a tall white wading bird, a grazing horse, and framing trees in an outdoor scene

Friedrich Ahlers-Hestermann, Imogen sleeping, circa 1917, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Friedrich Ahlers-Hestermann
Germany, Hamburg, 1883-1973
Title
Imogen sleeping
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1917
Medium
Lithograph on blue Japan paper
Dimensions
Image: 11 x 16 1/8 in. (27.94 x 40.96 cm); Sheet: 14 3/4 x 20 in. (37.47 x 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.384.5
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.

Copyright
© Friedrich Ahlers-Hesterman Estate/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG BILD-KUNST, Bonn