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Nele van de Velde
A day with Kirchner on the Staffelalp1920

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Woodcut print in black ink on cream paper, a figure with a tall tree at lower left, a curving road leading to a house on a rocky outcrop at upper right, bold jagged marks throughout
Woodcut print in black and white depicting a tall tree with sparse, angular branches in the foreground and jagged mountain peaks behind, rendered with bold, expressive marks and rough-edged ink areas.
Woodcut print in black and white depicting a mountain landscape with a winding river or valley viewed from above, jagged peaks rendered in bold, gestural gouged lines with high contrast between black ink and bare paper.
Woodcut print in black and white; alpine landscape with a radiating sun at upper left, snow-covered mountain peaks, conifer trees, a small building at lower right, and a deer or elk silhouette in the foreground.
Black and white woodcut or lithograph print with rough, expressive mark-making; a standing figure with arms raised holds a large curved white form, surrounded by angular geometric shapes, furniture-like elements, and a cylindrical container in the lower center.
Woodcut print in black and white; two nude standing figures at center with a clothed kneeling figure below, surrounded by bold radiating lines against a dark background; bold gouged lines and high contrast typical of Expressionist woodcut technique.
Lithograph in black and white depicting a standing figure at the entrance of a low-roofed mountain hut, with a steep rocky peak rising behind it; bold, expressive mark-making with strong contrasts.
Woodcut print in black and white at right, showing a standing figure beside a large tree, with a winding path or river leading to mountains in the background; handwritten text in German cursive script at left.
Woodcut print in black and white depicting a gnarled tree with spreading, wind-swept branches rendered in bold, gestural lines with rough-cut texture and high contrast.
Black and white woodcut print, landscape with a reclining figure in the foreground beside a riverbank, bold black lines radiating from a rising sun at upper right, trees at left, and a house with an arched bridge in the middle distance.
Black and white print with expressive, gestural marks; two nude figures stand within a framed or curtained space above, while a darkly clad standing figure and a crouching figure occupy the foreground.
Woodcut or lithograph print in black and white, two figures in an interior: one seated in dark clothing facing away, another lightly rendered figure seated facing forward near a window, with shelves and dishes visible at left.

Nele van de Velde, Good-bye-house by the lake!, 1920, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Nele van de Velde
Title
A day with Kirchner on the Staffelalp
Place Made
Belgium (?)
Date Made
1920
Medium
Printed material and thirteen woodcuts on thin Japan paper
Dimensions
Overall: 7 11/16 x 7 in. (19.53 x 17.78 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.298a-m
Classification
Books
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.