THE COLLECTION
Georg Kolbe (German, 1877–1947)
Call of the Earth (Ruf der Erde)
- Date:
- (1933)
- Medium:
- Etching
- Dimensions:
- plate: 8 1/16 x 10 5/16" (20.5 x 26.2 cm); sheet: 12 11/16 x 15 13/16" (32.2 x 40.2 cm)
- Paper:
- Cream, smooth, wove.
- Publisher:
- Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover
- Printer:
- unknown
- Edition:
- approx. 400, published for the Jahresgabe der Kestner-Gesellschaft, 1933, plus several deluxe signed impressions [this ex.]
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
- Copyright:
- © 2016 Georg Kolbe / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany
- Reference:
- Rosenbach 60.
- MoMA Number:
- 244.1935
- Themes:
- Dance & Leisure, Nude
- Techniques:
- Intaglio