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Alfred Kubin
The small savercirca 1919

Not on view
Charcoal or chalk drawing on white paper of an elderly man seated at a table, head tilted back, hands resting on a rectangular object, rendered in loose gestural strokes with cross-hatched shading

Alfred Kubin, The small saver, circa 1919, 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
Alfred Kubin
Title
The small saver
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1919
Medium
Lithograph on laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 9 x 5 5/8 in. (22.86 x 14.28 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
83.1.1328b
Classification
Prints
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.

  • Raabe, Paul, ed. Alfred Kubin: Leben, Werk, Wirkung. Im Auftrage von Kurt Otte, Kubin-Archiv in Hamburg, zusammengestellt. Hamburg: Rowohlt, 1957
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn