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Emil Orlik
Das junge Deutschland, 1, no. 11/12 (1918)1918

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Printed cover of a German periodical, 1918, with large blackletter title 'Das junge Deutschland' above centered italic text and publication details on aged, cream paper
Charcoal or crayon sketch of an elderly bearded man seated in a chair, legs crossed, wearing loose clothing, rendered with rapid gestural lines on white paper. Signature reads "Orlik" at lower right.
Charcoal or chalk drawing of a heavyset man seen from behind, head turned slightly in three-quarter profile, wearing a coat with back buttons, rendered in loose expressive lines on white paper, with a handwritten signature at lower right.

Emil Orlik, Das junge Deutschland, 1, no. 11/12 (1918), 1918, 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
Emil Orlik
Title
Das junge Deutschland, 1, no. 11/12 (1918)
Place Made
Germany, Berlin
Date Made
1918
Medium
Printed material and two lithographs on laid paper
Dimensions
Overall: 9 5/16 x 7 5/16 in. (23.50 x 18.50 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
83.1.1620a-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.