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Heinrich Campendonk
Der Weg 1, no. 1 (1919)1919

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Woodcut print cover of 'Der Weg,' January 1919, with bold German title lettering above an expressionist black-and-white image of fragmented angular forms surrounding a central figure-like shape
Woodcut print in black and white, close-up portrait of a face rendered in angular, fragmented forms with bold expressionist knife marks and stark contrast between carved white lines and inked black areas.
Woodcut print in black and white depicting a horse rendered in fragmented, angular forms with bold diagonal lines and jagged shapes; a circular sun motif appears in the upper right against a dark background.
Woodcut print in stark black and white; a standing figure in patterned clothing occupies the center, flanked by angular geometric forms, a large curved shape at right, and a smaller seated figure with an animal at upper left; bold, flat contrasts with expressive cut lines.
Woodcut print in black and white, two abstracted animal forms with bold cutout shapes against a heavily textured black background within a rectangular border.
Woodcut print in black and white depicting multiple abstracted human figures in dynamic, angular motion, densely interlocked across a horizontal composition with bold, rough-edged forms.
Artist or Maker
Heinrich Campendonk
Artist or Maker
Fritz Schaefler
Artist or Maker
Hilde Wolf
Title
Der Weg 1, no. 1 (1919)
Place Made
Germany, Munich
Date Made
1919
Medium
Printed material and six woodcuts on laid paper
Dimensions
Overall: 12 1/4 x 9 11/16 in. (31.11 x 24.6 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
83.1.1213a-f
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.