Reclining Nude

1905

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Artist, German, 1880 - 1938

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut printed in black

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    image: 9.5 x 13 cm (3 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 11.2 x 19 cm (4 7/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.675

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dube 1967, Vol. (W), no. 58

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Nachlass E.L. Kirchner (L. 1570b) H 10. (Henze & Ketterer, Bern); Ruth Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4739), purchased May 5, 2004; gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2014

  • Modern German Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014.

Bibliography

1967

  • Dube, Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube. E.L. Kirchner; das graphische Werke. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1967, no. (W) 55

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: hand druck; lower left by later hand in graphite: Sch I 10; along left edge of mount by later hand in graphite: K5874; C 4921, 5505; lower left verso by later hand in graphite: 5874

Wikidata ID

Q76557632

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