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Max Liebermann
Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart1920

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Charcoal or chalk portrait drawing of a man in a wide-brimmed hat, rendered with bold, loose strokes and heavy shadowing; inscribed 'Leppke / 30 April / 1920'
Charcoal or lithographic sketch of a figure wearing a wide-brimmed hat with a dark band, face partially obscured in shadow, with loose expressive marks and diagonal hatching in the background.
Stippled ink drawing, close-up portrait of an older person's face in three-quarter view, rendered entirely in dense black dots with strong tonal contrast and deep shadows around the eyes.
Pencil or lithograph drawing of a herd of long-horned cattle and goats on a rocky mountain ledge, with a steep cliff face at right and jagged peaks in the background; additional animals silhouetted along the cliff's edge in the distance, rendered with dense hatching and fine linework.
Ink drawing of four nude figures in dynamic poses amid loosely sketched foliage, rendered with energetic, gestural linework and hatched shadows.
Pen and ink drawing of a stormy landscape with energetic hatching; in the foreground, a cloaked figure rides a donkey accompanied by a standing figure, with additional figures and a stone structure visible on a rocky hillside behind them.
Ink drawing with caricatured figures of men in military and civilian dress crowded together, set against an angular urban backdrop of factory buildings and a tower; sharp, expressive line work with exaggerated facial features.
Woodblock print in black and white depicting two robed figures amid swirling, heavily carved lines suggesting wind or turbulent landscape; a bearded face looms large above a crouching figure; monogram initials at lower right.
Woodcut print in black and white depicting a goat in profile, rendered with bold gestural lines against a solid black background, with stylized grass and a curling cloud above.
Black and white woodcut print, horizontal format, depicting a rural scene with a large dark horse at right, a deer or goat at left, a standing figure near a fence in the center, and stylized foliage, rendered in bold high-contrast black silhouettes with white detail lines.
Woodcut print in black and white, half-length portrait of a seated figure in a jacket, hands folded, surrounded by angular diagonal lines and bold contrasting areas of black and white with rough-cut marks.
Ink drawing of a nude figure seated amid dense, gestural black brushstrokes and diagonal hatching, rendered with rapid expressive linework within a sketched border.
Woodcut print in black and white depicting two abstracted, mask-like faces close together, with angular fragmented forms and bold hatched lines filling the composition in an Expressionist style.
Woodcut portrait of a face in stark black and white, rendered with angular, fragmented planes and bold hatched lines in an Expressionist style, dated 1916 in the lower right.
Black and white woodcut print of multiple sailing ships with tall masts and rigging, rendered in jagged, fragmented lines with bold black forms and dynamic diagonal strokes suggesting turbulent movement.
Woodcut print, close-up portrait of a man's face against a solid black background, rendered in stark black and white with bold gouged lines and angular hatching across the forehead and cheeks. Numerals and initials inscribed at lower right.
Charcoal or lithograph sketch of five figures clustered together, rendered with loose, gestural lines; women in long skirts and upswept hair occupy the foreground, a figure in a hat stands behind, with vertical hatching suggesting trees or drapery at right.
Charcoal or lithograph drawing of two standing figures in flowing robes amid foliage and a mountain background, rendered with bold, gestural strokes in black on white.
Charcoal or ink drawing of a large feline, likely a tiger or lion, in a crouching forward pose, rendered with rapid gestural strokes on white paper.
Chalk or graphite sketch of a large gathering of figures seated and standing around a long table, rendered with loose, energetic cross-hatching and gestural lines.
Ink drawing portrait of a man's face in three-quarter view, rendered with energetic hatched and gestural linework; a date and signature appear at lower left.
Charcoal or graphite print of two clown-like figures in spotted costumes; a large figure wearing a pointed hat holds a small puppet or doll, with a stylized scroll of a stringed instrument visible at upper right, rendered in bold Expressionist lines.
Artist or Maker
Max Liebermann
Switzerland, 1879-1940
Artist or Maker
Heinrich Campendonk
Artist or Maker
Max Pechstein
Artist or Maker
Rudolf Grossmann
Artist or Maker
Richard Seewald
Artist or Maker
Otto Mueller
Artist or Maker
Lovis Corinth
Artist or Maker
Alfred Kubin
Artist or Maker
Ernst Barlach
Artist or Maker
Paul Klee
Artist or Maker
Käthe Kollwitz
Artist or Maker
Erich Heckel
Artist or Maker
August Gaul
Artist or Maker
George Grosz
Title
Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart
Place Made
Germany, Leipzig
Date Made
1920
Medium
Printed material with sixteen lithographs and eight woodcuts on wove paper
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 9 7/8 in. (33.02 x 25.08 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
83.1.171a-x
Classification
Books
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.