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Oskar Nerlinger
Der Weg 1, no. 3 (1919)1919

Not on view
Woodcut print magazine cover for 'Der Weg,' München, März 1919, Heft 3, with bold Expressionist lettering and two angular, high-contrast figures facing each other
Woodblock print in black and white depicting a woodland landscape with bold, heavily carved forms; bare tree trunks and branches surround a central pool or clearing rendered with wavy horizontal lines suggesting water.
Woodcut print in black and white depicting two angular, stylized figures amid jagged foliage forms. Bold gouged lines and sharp geometric faceting define the faces and clothing, with a monogram visible at lower right.
Black and white woodcut print with bold, angular lines; a man in a suit and hat dominates the foreground, his face rendered with sharp, fragmented planes; surrounding him are stylized buildings, figures, fish, stars, and a sun in a densely packed expressionist composition.

Josef Eberz, Untitled, 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
Oskar Nerlinger
Germany, Schwann, 1893-1969
Artist or Maker
Fritz Schaefler
Artist or Maker
Josef Eberz
Artist or Maker
Hilde Wolf
Title
Der Weg 1, no. 3 (1919)
Place Made
Germany, Munich
Date Made
1919
Medium
Printed material and five 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
83.1.1215a-e
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.