Max Pechstein (German, 1881–1955)

Four Nudes at the Sea for the illustrated book The Samland Ode (Vier Akte am Meer für das illustrierte Buch Die Samländische Ode)

Date:

1917

Medium:

Lithograph with watercolor additions

Dimensions:

composition: 5 11/16 x 9 1/16" (14.5 x 23 cm); sheet: 12 5/8 x 15 1/8" (32 x 38.4 cm)

Paper:

Beige, slightly textured, laid (Salvantik).

Publisher:

Fritz Gurlitt, Berlin

Printer:

Gurlitt-Presse, Berlin

Edition:

trial proof outside the edition of 130

Credit Line:

Given anonymously

Copyright:

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

Reference:

K. (L)247. Not in F.

MoMA Number:

675.1943

Themes:

Literary Subjects, Nature, Nude, Primitivism

Techniques:

Lithography