Käthe Kollwitz (German, 1867–1945)

Frontal Crouching Woman with Crossed Hands (Hockende Frau von vorne mit übereinander gelegten Händen) from the portfolio Seventeen Lithographs (Siebzehn Steinzeichnungen)

Date:

(1921)

Medium:

Lithograph

Dimensions:

composition (irreg): 11 5/8 x 8 11/16" (29.6 x 22 cm); sheet: 17 11/16 x 13 7/16" (44.9 x 34.1 cm)

Paper:

Beige, smooth, laid.

Publisher:

Freie Secession, Berlin

Printer:

Hermann Birkholz, Berlin

Edition:

100; plus unknown number of proofs before the edition

Credit Line:

Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller

Copyright:

© 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Reference:

Wagner 146. Klipstein 156. Knesebeck 172 b. Söhn 229-7.

MoMA Number:

346.1940

Themes:

Postwar Politics

Techniques:

Lithography