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Oskar Kokoschka
The awakening ones1906-1908

Not on view
Color print with bold black outlines showing three nude figures around a fish-filled blue pond in a stylized night landscape, with a column of German text at right

Oskar Kokoschka, The awakening ones, 1906-1908, 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
Oskar Kokoschka
Title
The awakening ones
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1906-1908
Medium
Lithograph mechanically transferred to stone printed in black, blue, yellow, green and red on wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 9 1/2 x 9 1/16 in. (24.13 x 23.02 cm); Sheet: 9 3/4 x 11 1/4 in. (24 x 28.5 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
83.1.125g
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.
  • Wingler, Hans Maria; Welz, Friedrich. O. Kokoschka: das druckgraphische Werk. Salzburg: Verlag Galerie Welz, 1975.
Copyright
© Fondation Oskar Kokoschka, Vevey / Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York / PROLITTERIS, Switzerland