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Lovis Corinth
Christ on the Cross1919

On view: Resnick PavilionDeep Cuts: Block Printing Across Cultures
Woodcut print in black and white showing a haloed central figure with outstretched arms flanked by two partial figures, rendered in bold, rough-carved lines

Lovis Corinth, Fritz Gurlitt Verlag, Christ on the Cross, 1919, 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
Germany, also active Netherlands and France, 1858-1925
Publisher
Fritz Gurlitt Verlag
Germany, Berlin
Title
Christ on the Cross
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1919
Medium
Woodcut on Japan paper
Dimensions
Image: 14 3/16 x 11 15/16 in. (36.04 x 30.32 cm); Sheet: 17 13/16 x 13 3/8 in. (45.24 x 33.97 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
83.1.30e
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.

  • Schwarz, Karl. Das graphische Werk von Lovis Corinth. Berlin : F. Gurlitt, 1922.

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