Rudolf Grossmann
Untitled1918

Not on view

Artist or Maker: Rudolf Grossmann
Title: Untitled
Place Made: Germany
Date Made: 1918
Medium: Charcoal and brownish gray ink and wash, laid down, on wove paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 8 3/4 in. (26.99 × 22.23 cm) Image: 16 × 4 in. (40.64 × 10.16 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: 83.1.64.2w
Classification: Drawings
Collecting Area: Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Provenance: The artist (1882-1941). H. J. Hintze (ex libris, portfolio); Leo Lewin (ex libris, portfolio) (1861-1965); PauLFreier (ex libris, accompanying book); [Kunstgalerie Esslingen, Esslingen]; purchased in 1975 by Robert Gore Rifkind (1928-2019), Beverly Hills; given in 1982 to LACMA.
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.