Mittagzeit (Lunch Hour)

1921

Bernhard Kretzschmar

Artist, German, 1889 - 1972

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with tonal wiping on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 34.5 x 38.3 cm (13 9/16 x 15 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 38 x 49.2 cm (14 15/16 x 19 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.98.299


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1985

  • German Expressionist Prints from the Collection of Ruth and Jacob Kainen, NGA, Washington, D.C., 1985: no. 49.

2002

  • An Artist's Artists: Jacob Kainen's Collection from Rembrandt to David Smith, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003, as Lunch Hour.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Mittagzeit; lower right in graphite: R. Kretzschmar '21

Wikidata ID

Q76336624


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