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Fritz Schaefler
Portrait of G. Birnbachercirca 1919

Not on view
Woodcut print portrait of a man's face and shoulders, rendered in stark black and white with bold, angular carved lines and expressionistic style

Fritz Schaefler, Portrait of G. Birnbacher, 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
Fritz Schaefler
Title
Portrait of G. Birnbacher
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1919
Medium
Woodcut on laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 10 5/8 x 7 11/16 in. (26.98 x 19.52 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
83.1.1218b
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.