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Josef Achmann
Die rote Erde, Second series, no. 1 (1922)1922

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Woodcut print with bold white German text reading 'Die Rote Erde' in three stacked lines against a solid black rectangle on white paper
Woodcut print in black and white depicting a figure amid angular tree trunks and branches, rendered with bold gouged lines and high contrast between solid black areas and splintered white marks.
Woodcut print of a village landscape in black and white, featuring a church with a steepled cross at center, surrounded by angular trees, rolling hills, and billowing clouds, rendered with bold expressionist gouged lines and sharp contrasts.
Woodcut print of a close-up male face rendered in stark black and white, with angular, fragmented forms and bold expressionist cutting marks defining the brow, eyes, and jaw.
Woodcut print in black and white depicting a townscape with a tall church steeple rising above clustered rooftops, bold carved lines showing a radiating sun with wavy clouds in a dynamic sky
Woodcut print in black and white of a figure seated at a piano, depicted in fragmented angular forms with bold contrasting blocks and diagonal lines in an Expressionist style.
Woodcut print in black and white depicting a village landscape with a large chalet-style building at center, a winding road, wooden fences, tall deciduous trees, and rolling hills with scattered buildings in the background under a cloudy sky.
Woodcut print in bold black and white, depicting a crowd of small figures with raised hands beneath a large dark angular form, with a building and a partially visible figure in the upper right corner.
Woodcut print in black and white depicting a steep overhead view of a village street with gabled rooftops and chimneys; two figures in hats occupy the foreground, with bold angular gouges and high-contrast forms throughout.
Woodcut or linocut print in stark black and white, depicting an abstracted horse figure with bold angular cuts, sweeping curved forms, and jagged geometric shapes suggesting legs and a mane.
Artist or Maker
Josef Achmann
Artist or Maker
Karl Opfermann
Artist or Maker
Wilhelm Tegtmeier
Artist or Maker
Fortuna Brulez-Mavromati
Artist or Maker
Heinrich Stegemann
Title
Die rote Erde, Second series, no. 1 (1922)
Place Made
Germany, Hamburg
Date Made
1922
Medium
Printed material with twenty-seven woodcuts and four linocuts on wove paper
Dimensions
Overall: 12 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (32.30 x 23.70 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
83.1.973a-ee
Classification
Periodicals
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies