ClassificationsWorks of Art on Paper
Artist
Lovis Corinth
(German, 1858 - 1925)
Thomas
Date1922
MediumDrypoint
Credit LineGift of Katherine C. Corinth
Dimensions4 5/8 x 6 7/8 in. (11.7 x 17.5 cm)
Object number2000.003.001
Label TextFor the German artist Lovis Corinth drypoint, with its burr yielding a rich, velvety line, became a preferred printmaking technique. Hehad a deep interest in and drew freely on the art of the past. Corinth, after suffering a stroke in 1911, assumed an economical, rapidly hatched style to express his inner vision of landscapes, portraits, and other traditional subjects.Exhibition HistoryInvention and Revival: Northern European Prints, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 12 - May 15, 2005
Published ReferencesMCCM Newsletter, September - November 2000.
ProvenanceEx coll. Lovis Corinth (1858-1925), Germany. Thence by descent.
Status
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- Works of Art on Paper
Lovis Corinth
Joan Waddell-Barnes
1944-1945
