Käthe Kollwitz Self-Portrait, Hand at the Forehead (Selbstbildnis mit der Hand an der Stirn) 1910, published c. 1946/1948

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Medium
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions
plate: 6 1/16 x 5 1/2" (15.4 x 13.9 cm); sheet: 13 1/8 x 9 13/16" (33.3 x 24.9 cm)
Publisher
Alexander von der Becke, Verlag des graphischen Werkes von Käthe Kollwitz, Berlin
Printer
Otto Felsing, Berlin
Edition
approx. 1450 in the periodical Zeitschrift für bildende Kunst, vol. 26, no. 12 (1914/1915); 50 signed and numbered, published by Emil Richter Verlag, Dresden, 1918; "Lettered print" edition of unknown size published by Emil Richter Verlag, Dresden, 1921; "Lettered print" editions of unknown size on Japan, copperplate engraving and imitation japan paper published by Alexander von der Becke, Berlin, since 1931; plus posthumous editions of unknown size published by Alexander von der Becke, Berlin, between 1946/48 [this ex.] and 1963/65
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Milton Weill
Object number
246.1982
Copyright
© 2024 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Department
Drawings and Prints

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