Jockey

1909

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Artist, German, 1880 - 1938

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.8 × 25.5 cm (5 13/16 × 10 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 27.6 × 34 cm (10 7/8 × 13 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.142

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dube 1967, Vol. (L), no. 126, ii/ii

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist (L.4337); gift 1918 to the Kunstverein Jena, in honor of Botho Graef [1857-1917]; (Galerie Ferdinand Möller, Berlin).[1] (Wolfgang Wittrock Kunsthandel, Düsseldorf); Ruth Cole Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4740), purchased June 14, 1978; gift to NGA, 2012.
[1] Confiscated in 1937 by the German government as "degenerate art," no. EK 13148 and sold by Möller, one of the agents appointed by the German government's Commission for the Exploitation of Degenerate Art to sell objects purged from German institutions.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1967

  • Dube, Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube. E.L. Kirchner; das graphische Werke. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1967, no. (L) 126, ii/ii

Inscriptions

below image, at right, in graphite: E L Kirchner; below image, at bottom left, in graphite: Eigen druck.

Wikidata ID

Q76555619

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