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Max Pechstein
Our Father, which art in heaven1921

Not on view
Woodcut print with bold black-and-white contrast, showing an oversized bearded face with a single central eye and radiating lines, two large hands reaching forward, and three lines of German text integrated into the composition
Artist or Maker
Max Pechstein
Title
Our Father, which art in heaven
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1921
Medium
Woodcut handcolored with blue, ochre, yellow and red watercolor on wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 15 11/16 x 11 3/4 in. (39.85 x 29.85 cm); Sheet: 23 7/16 x 16 3/16 in. (59.5 x 41 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
83.1.22b
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.

  • Krüger, Günter. Das Druckgraphische werk Max Pechsteins. Tökendorf: R.C. Pechstein, 1988.

  • Barron, Stephanie et al. Degenerate Art: The Fate of the Avant-Garde in Nazi Germany. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991.

  • Barron, Stephanie et al., German Expressionism 1915-1925: The Second Generation. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988.

  • 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.