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Erich Büttner
Kriegszeit, no. 29 (3 March 1915)1915

Not on view
Lithograph cover of 'Kriegszeit' periodical, No. 29, March 1915, featuring a head-and-shoulders portrait of a heavyset man with a mustache in military uniform, rendered in loose ink lines
Black and white lithograph or ink drawing of uniformed soldiers with rifles moving through a sparse winter forest, rendered in energetic, angular linework. A handwritten German inscription appears at lower center.
Lithograph of a standing figure in flowing robes with arms raised overhead, merging into gnarled tree branches above; loose hatched lines suggest radiating light; German text caption at bottom reads "Tröstende Stimme"
Black and white print of a rocky coastline with a sailing vessel on choppy water, mountains in the background; bold contrasting ink work with blocks of black and white. German text in Gothic script below the image.

Erich Büttner, Lieutenant General von Ludendorff, 1915, 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

Maker
Erich Büttner
Maker
Various German Artists
Maker
Ulrich Hübner
Maker
Max Unold
Maker
Emil Rudolf Weiss
Title
Kriegszeit, no. 29 (3 March 1915)
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1915
Medium
Printed material and four lithographs on wove paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 19 3/16 x 13 in. (48.60 x 33.00 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
83.1.1427a-d
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.