Frau und Kind (Woman and Child) Sketch Reproduction

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Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Frau und Kind (Woman and Child) Sketch Reproduction

Entry/Object ID

Akeley Archive 352

Description

Reproduction of sketch. Two Mothers holding their children.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Kathe Kollwitz

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Emil Richter

Date made

circa 1920

Time Period

20th Century

Place

* Untyped Place

Germany

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

print front, lower right

Transcription

Kathe Kollwitz

Material/Technique

Printed, In Artist's Hand

Type

Number, Signature, Title

Location

print back, bottom

Transcription

13. Kollwitz, Frau und Kind Repr.

Material/Technique

Written, Pencil

Type

Stamp

Location

print back, center

Transcription

[ERV]

Material/Technique

Stamped

Notes

Stamp on back is Emil Richter's collector stamp. He was the exclusive publisher of Kollwitz in the 1910s and 1920s. Work from the so called Richter Portfolio which had 25 works chosen by Kollwitz, this work was plate 2 in the series

Dimensions

Height

20-1/4 in

Width

16-3/4 in

Web Links and URLs

https://nmwa.org/art/artists/kathe-kollwitz/

Provenance

Notes

Professor Edward Akeley (1894-1984) and Mrs. Anna Akeley (1904-2004), West Lafayette, Indiana; donated to Purdue University Archives; transferred to Purdue University Galleries