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Käthe Kollwitz
Death Seizes a Group of Children1934

Not on view
Print in bold black ink on white paper, two figures — an adult and infant — rendered in loose, gestural brushstrokes with high contrast between solid black and bare white paper
Artist or Maker
Käthe Kollwitz
Title
Death Seizes a Group of Children
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1934
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Image: 19 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. (50.17 x 41.91 cm) irregular; Sheet: 19 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. (50.17 x 41.91 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.189
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.

  • Klipstein, August. Käthe Kollwitz : Verzeichnis des graphischen Werkes. Bern : Klipstein, 1955.
  • Chipp, Herschel B. and Karin Breuer. The Human Image in German Expressionist Graphic Art From the Robert Gore Rifkind Foundation. Berkeley: University Art Museum, Berkeley, 1981.