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Käthe Kollwitz
The Widow 21922

Not on view
Horizontal woodcut print with bold black ink, two figures — one large, one small — interlocked on a flat surface, rendered in stark black-and-white contrasts with thick carved lines

Käthe Kollwitz, The Widow 2, 1922, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Käthe Kollwitz
Title
The Widow 2
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1922
Medium
Woodcut on Japan paper
Dimensions
Image: 11 3/4 x 20 13/16 in. (29.85 x 52.86 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.193e
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.
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn