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Franz Pfemfert
Die Aktion 13, number 9/10 (12 März 1923)1923

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Franz Pfemfert, Die Aktion 13, number 9/10 (12 März 1923)
Cover of a German periodical, 'Die Aktion,' with bold Gothic-script masthead. Below a text block, a pen-and-ink illustration depicts a large armored figure dominating smaller crouching figures, with a caption in German Gothic type.
Black and white woodcut print depicting a stylized face with bold, angular features and high contrast between black and white areas, characteristic of German Expressionist printmaking technique.

Franz Pfemfert, Verlag der Wochenschrift Die Aktion, Franz Wilhelm Seiwert, Conrad Felixmüller, Die Aktion 13, number 9/10 (12 März 1923), 1923, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, Gift of Robert Gore Rifkind, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Editor
Franz Pfemfert
Germany, also active Mexico, 1879-1954
Publisher
Verlag der Wochenschrift Die Aktion
Artist or Maker
Franz Wilhelm Seiwert
Germany, Cologne, 1894-1933
Artist or Maker
Conrad Felixmüller
Title
Die Aktion 13, number 9/10 (12 März 1923)
Place Made
Germany, Berlin-Wilmersdorf
Date Made
1923
Medium
Periodical with two woodcuts on wove paper
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, Gift of Robert Gore Rifkind
Accession Number
AC1992.165.50.1-.2
Classification
Periodicals
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.