Artist
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German, 1880–1938)German, 1880–1938
CultureGerman
Titles
- Sandbagger on the Elbe
Date1908
MediumEtching on wove paper
DimensionsPlate: 4 5/8 × 5 7/16 in. (11.7 × 13.8 cm)
Sheet (at open): 5 15/16 × 6 5/8 in. (15.1 × 16.9 cm)
Sheet (at open): 5 15/16 × 6 5/8 in. (15.1 × 16.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Craig S. Calvert
Object number2024.697
Not on view
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Prints and DrawingsObject Type
1 Gustav Schiefler was a Modernist art collection, art historian, and proponent of German Expressionism. Schiefler was one of the “passive members” of the German Expressionist movement Die Brücke.
Exhibition HistoryNone known for this impression
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Initialed in printed ink, in plate, bottom left corner: ELK
Recto: Signed in graphite, below plate, left bottom edge: E.L. Kirchner [cursive]
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below plate, right bottom edge: Eigendruck [cursive]
Verso: [inaccessible]
Recto: Signed in graphite, below plate, left bottom edge: E.L. Kirchner [cursive]
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below plate, right bottom edge: Eigendruck [cursive]
Verso: [inaccessible]
Watermark: none known
Catalogue raisonnéDube 1967, vo. 1, 46
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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
1914
Lithograph on yellow wove paper, state III/IV
2005.333
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
1924–1925
Watercolor and graphite on wove paper
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