Oskar Kokoschka Mörder, Hoffnung der Frauen (Murderer, Hope of Women) 1916 (originals executed in 1910)
- Author
- Oskar Kokoschka
- Medium
- Illustrated book with five line block reproductions (four with gouache additions)
- Dimensions
- page (each): 13 7/16 × 9 3/4" (34.1 × 24.8 cm); overall (closed): 13 9/16 × 10 1/16 × 1/4" (34.5 × 25.5 × 0.7 cm)
- Publisher
- Verlag Der Sturm, Berlin
- Printer
- Druckerei für Bibliophilen, Berlin
- Edition
- 100
- Credit
- Transferred from The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York
- Object number
- 580.1949.1-5
- Copyright
- © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Pro Litteris, Zurich
- Type
- Illustrated Book
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- There are 5 works in this illustrated book online.
- Oskar Kokoschka has 147 works online.
- There are 10,457 illustrated books online.
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Galerie Der Sturm, Berlin; sold to Heinrich Stinnes (1867-1932), Cologne, November 20, 1916; Heinrich Stinnes Estate; sold through Gutekunst & Klipstein, Bern, June 22-24, 1938 (lot 387). Acquired by the The Museum of Modern Art, Library, New York; transferred to The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1949.
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