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Four Men in a Pub

Käthe Kollwitz Königsberg 1867 - Moritzburg 1945


Four Men in a Pub

Lot-No. 466

Proceeds : 1.000 €


1892/97, etching a. drypoint, 12 x 15,5 cm, lo. ri. autographed Käthe Kollwitz, lo. le. num. 2-50 a. inscribed by the printer Felsing, matted a. framed under glass. - WVZ: Knesebeck 15. - Graphic artist a. sculptor, one of the most renowned German female artists of the 20th cent. She was trained the drawing school of the 'Verein der Berliner Künstlerinnen' under K. Stauffer-Bern, under E. Neide in Königsberg as well as under L. von Herterich in Munich. She joined the Berlin secession. She is most famous for her graphic cycles on the misery of the working classes. In 1910 she also began sculpting. - Mus.: Cologne (Kollwitz Mus.), Dresden, Berlin a. others. - Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Klipstein 'K.K. - Verzeichnis des Graphischen Werkes 1890-1912', Knesebeck - Werkverz. d. Graphik' a. others.

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Käthe Kollwitz: Four Men in a Pub


Käthe Kollwitz Königsberg 1867 - Moritzburg 1945

Four Men in a Pub

Lot-No. 466

Proceeds : 1.000 €

Print

1892/97, etching a. drypoint, 12 x 15,5 cm, lo. ri. autographed Käthe Kollwitz, lo. le. num. 2-50 a. inscribed by the printer Felsing, matted a. framed under glass. - WVZ: Knesebeck 15. - Graphic artist a. sculptor, one of the most renowned German female artists of the 20th cent. She was trained the drawing school of the 'Verein der Berliner Künstlerinnen' under K. Stauffer-Bern, under E. Neide in Königsberg as well as under L. von Herterich in Munich. She joined the Berlin secession. She is most famous for her graphic cycles on the misery of the working classes. In 1910 she also began sculpting. - Mus.: Cologne (Kollwitz Mus.), Dresden, Berlin a. others. - Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Klipstein 'K.K. - Verzeichnis des Graphischen Werkes 1890-1912', Knesebeck - Werkverz. d. Graphik' a. others.

Four Men in a Pub
Four Men in a Pub