Sorrow (Kümmernis)

1914, published 1922

Egon Schiele

Artist, Austrian, 1890 - 1918

unidentified

Printer

Rikola Verlag, Verlag Neuer Graphik, Vienna

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in dark green on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 47.5 x 31.6 cm (18 11/16 x 12 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 70.6 x 51 cm (27 13/16 x 20 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2006.162.18

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Kallir 1990, no. 7, State b

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Allan Frumkin Gallery, Chicago); Ruth Cole Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased December 20, 1968; gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2024

  • The Anxious Eye: German Expressionism and Its Legacy, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2024.

Bibliography

1990

  • Kallir, Jane. Egon Schiele: The Complete Works, Including a Biography and Catalogue Raisonne. New York: 1990.

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower left in graphite: 96

Markings

verso, stamp in purple ink: Egon Schiele 1914

Wikidata ID

Q76338681

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