Erich Heckel (German, 1883–1970)

White Horses (Weisse Pferde)

Date:

1912

Medium:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

composition (irreg.): 12 1/8 x 12 5/16" (30.8 x 31.3 cm); sheet: 15 7/8 x 20 11/16" (40.3 x 52.6 cm)

Paper:

Cream, slightly textured, laid (J.W. Zanders).

Publisher:

J. B. Neumann, Berlin

Printer:

probably the artist, Berlin

Edition:

approx. 80; plus a few proofs outside the edition

Credit Line:

Purchase

Copyright:

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

Reference:

Dube (H)242 b 1 IV B.

MoMA Number:

127.1949

Themes:

Nature, Primitivism

Techniques:

Woodcut