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Richard Seewald
Title: Paradise (Titel: Paradies)1914

Not on view
Hand-colored woodcut print with thick black outlines, two nude figures flanking a coiling serpent in a tree, animals in the distance, German text in teal above

Richard Seewald, Title: Paradise (Titel: Paradies), 1914, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Richard Seewald
Title
Title: Paradise (Titel: Paradies)
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1914
Medium
Woodcut with pink, yellow, aqua, and blue watercolor on thin Japan paper
Dimensions
Image: 7 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. (18.1 x 13.97 cm); Sheet: 12 5/8 x 9 13/16 in. (32.07 x 24.92 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.288a
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.
  • Jentsch, Ralph. Richard Seewald: das graphische Werk. Esslingen: Verlag Kunstgalerie Esslingen, 1973.
  • Benson, Timothy O., et al. Expressionist Utopias: Paradise, Metropolis, Architectural Fantasy. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993.

Copyright
© Fondazione Richard e Uli Seewald, Ascona