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André Rouveyre
Genius, vol. 2, no. 2 (1920)1920

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Book cover with cream and coral-orange border, violet-purple German text reading 'GENIВS / ZEITSCHRIFT FUER WERDENDE & ALTE KUNST,' with a leaping deer device and imprint 'KURT WOLFF · VERLAG · 1920'
Woodcut print on a book page, abstract angular composition in stark black and white with bold, roughly cut geometric forms suggesting a fragmented face emerging from dynamic diagonal lines and jagged shapes; monogram stamp at lower right.
Woodblock print with bold black-and-white abstract composition of sharp, fragmented angular forms radiating outward, with visible wood-grain texture and a small monogram in the lower right corner.
Open book spread with German poetry text on the left page and a woodcut print on the right, depicting a fragmented human face rendered in bold black and white with sharp, angular lines and dynamic diagonal strokes.
Woodcut print of a stylized face in close-up, rendered in bold black lines on cream paper, with angular geometric features, cropped hair, and the letter "R" in the upper right corner, printed on a book page.
Woodcut or linocut print, close-up portrait of a face rendered in bold black lines on white, with angular geometric features, a rounded skull, and short hair; letter "R" in upper right corner within a black border
Open book spread with German text on left page and a bold woodcut print on right page depicting a stylized male face in black and white, with simplified geometric features and the letter "R" in the upper right corner.

André Rouveyre, Max Kaus, Genius, vol. 2, no. 2 (1920), 1920, 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
André Rouveyre
Artist or Maker
Max Kaus
Title
Genius, vol. 2, no. 2 (1920)
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1920
Medium
Printed material and two woodcuts on wove paper
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
83.1.815a-b
Classification
Periodicals
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.