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Adolf Ferdinand Schinnerer
Courtshipcirca 1919

Not on view
Charcoal or chalk drawing on white paper, three loosely rendered figures in dynamic poses with arms raised, dense cross-hatching at center, initialed "AS" lower left

Adolf Ferdinand Schinnerer, Courtship, 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
Adolf Ferdinand Schinnerer
Germany, Schwarzenbach, 1876-1949
Title
Courtship
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1919
Medium
Lithograph on laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 6 x 4 3/4 in. (15.24 x 12.06 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
83.1.1329b
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.

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