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Oskar Kokoschka
Fear and hope: The man comforts the woman1914

Not on view
Charcoal or chalk drawing of two figures — one short and hunched, one tall and upright — standing beneath a rocky overhang with a jagged mountain peak behind them, rendered in bold, loose strokes
Artist or Maker
Oskar Kokoschka
Title
Fear and hope: The man comforts the woman
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1914
Medium
Lithograph on Van Gelder Zonen paper
Dimensions
Image: 15 3/16 x 11 15/16 in. (38.58 x 30.32 cm) irregular; Sheet: 26 1/2 x 20 1/16 in. (67.31 x 50.96 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.168g
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.

  • 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.

  • Barron, Stephanie et al. Degenerate Art: The Fate of the Avant-Garde in Nazi Germany. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991.

  • Wingler, Hans Maria; Welz, Friedrich. O. Kokoschka: das druckgraphische Werk. Salzburg: Verlag Galerie Welz, 1975.
Copyright
© Fondation Oskar Kokoschka, Vevey / Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York / PROLITTERIS, Switzerland