Emil Nolde (German, 1867–1956)

In the Rocking Chair (Im Schaukelstuhl)

Date:

1906

Medium:

Etching, tonal etching and drypoint

Dimensions:

plate: 6 x 7 3/4" (15.3 x 19.7 cm); sheet (irreg.): 21 5/16 x 15 1/16" (54.2 x 38.2 cm)

Paper:

Cream, slightly textured, laid (Van Gelder Zonen).

Publisher:

unpublished

Printer:

Otto Felsing, Berlin

Edition:

One of 21 trial proofs outside the edition of 20 (total edition, state I-III: 31); plus 1 unique impression printed in oil color (state I)

Credit Line:

Given anonymously

Copyright:

© Nolde Stiftung Seebüll, Germany

Reference:

Sch.-M. (R)27 III.

MoMA Number:

260.1955

Techniques:

Intaglio