THE COLLECTION
Otto Mueller (German, 1874–1930)
Boy among Leaves (Boy in Reeds) (Knabe zwischen Blattpflanzen [Knabe im Schilf])
- Date:
- (1912, printed c. 1913-1925)
- Medium:
- Woodcut
- Dimensions:
- composition (irreg.): 11 1/8 x 14 13/16" (28.3 x 37.6 cm); sheet: 13 7/16 x 19 3/4" (34.2 x 50.2 cm)
- Paper:
- Gray, smooth, wove.
- Publisher:
- unpublished
- Printer:
- The artist, Berlin, Maschka Mueller, Berlin
- Edition:
- state I: 10 numbered ex. on various papers, printed 1912; state II: approx. 15-20, printed c. 1913-25 (this ex.) and approx. 400 printed after 1945 and 1952
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
- Reference:
- Karsch 2 II. Rifkind 2047.
- MoMA Number:
- 440.1940
- Themes:
- Nature, Nude, Primitivism
- Techniques:
- Woodcut