Sailboats

Emil Nolde

Artist, German, 1867 - 1956

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.8 x 30 cm (8 3/16 x 11 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1945.5.93


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Heinrich Stinnes [1867-1932], Cologne (Lugt Supp.1376a); Karl Buchholz; purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald from the Office of the Alien Property Custodian, January 6, 1945; given to NGA, 1945

Associated Names

Bibliography

1982

  • Fine, Ruth E. Lessing J. Rosenwald: Tribute to a Collector. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1982, p. 206, fig. 72a.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Nolde.; dealer inscriptions across bottom verso in purple: [RMJ Swab?] / II.9 26. / Emil Nolde 1925 / (3 indecipherable lines) / 180.-; lower right verso in gr aphite: 58 x 44 / (2 illegible lin es)

Wikidata ID

Q64559416


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