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Lovis Corinth
The artist's mother-in-law1920

Not on view
Etching or drypoint portrait of an elderly figure with deeply lined face, shown from the waist up, rendered in dense black hatched lines on white paper

Lovis Corinth, The artist's mother-in-law, 1920, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Lovis Corinth
Title
The artist's mother-in-law
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1920
Medium
Drypoint on thin laid paper
Dimensions
Plate: 5 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (13.34 x 10.8 cm); Sheet: 0 1/2 x 7 7/16 in. (26.67 x 18.89 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds
Accession Number
83.1.85b
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.
  • Schwarz, Karl. Das graphische Werk von Lovis Corinth. Berlin : F. Gurlitt, 1922.