Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German, 1880–1938)

Trees on a Mountain Slope (Bäume am Berghang)

Date:

(1920)

Medium:

Woodcut with collaged woodcut additions

Dimensions:

composition: 15 3/16 x 22 3/8" (38.6 x 56.9 cm); sheet (irreg.): 15 3/4 x 24 1/2" (40 x 62.3 cm)

Paper:

Blue, smooth, laid with collaged cream, smooth, laid (Ingres).

Publisher:

unpublished

Printer:

The artist, Davos-Frauenkirch, Switzerland

Edition:

unique, 2 known impressions (state I and II), non-collaged

Credit Line:

Gift of Samuel A. Berger

Reference:

Sch. (H)375/IIb. Dube (H)419/II. Gercken (vol. IV) no. 1025/II

MoMA Number:

372.1954

Themes:

Nature, Primitivism

Techniques:

Woodcut