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Lovis Corinth (German, 1858–1925)
Self-Portrait (Selbstbildnis) (plate facing page 134) from Selbstbiographie (Autobiography)
- Date:
- 1926 (print executed 1921)
- Medium:
- Drypoint from an illustrated book with two drypoints
- Dimensions:
- plate: 5 7/8 x 3 5/8" (15 x 9.2 cm); page: 10 5/8 x 7 1/2" (27 x 19 cm)
- Paper:
- Cream, smooth, wove.
- Publisher:
- S. Hirzel, Leipzig
- Printer of Plates:
- unknown
- Printer of Text:
- Akademie für Graphische Künste und Buchgewerbe, Leipzig, Germany
- Edition:
- unknown (including a deluxe edition of 150 with two original drypoints [this ex.] and an unknown regular edition with reproductions only)
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Charlotte Berend-Corinth
- Reference:
- Müller 891.
- MoMA Number:
- 211.1955.2
- Themes:
- Portraits
- Techniques:
- Intaglio