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Max Pechstein
Head of a womancirca 1918

Not on view
Woodcut print portrait, heavily abstracted face with bold black and white forms, jagged lines, open mouth with tooth-like shapes, thick black border
Artist or Maker
Max Pechstein
Title
Head of a woman
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1918
Medium
Woodcut on thin laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 4 x 3 1/8 in. (10.16 x 7.94 cm); Sheet: 10 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
83.1.85e
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.
  • Krüger, Günter. Das Druckgraphische werk Max Pechsteins. Tökendorf: R.C. Pechstein, 1988.