The Canoness in the Lake (Das Stiftsfräulein im See) from The Canoness and Death
The Canoness in the Lake (Das Stiftsfräulein im See) from The Canoness and Death
Artist
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
(German, 1880-1938)
Printer
[Paul Knorr, Berlin]
Author
Alfred Döblin
(German, 1878-1957)
Date[1913]
DimensionsPortfolio: H: 11 in. (280 mm); W: 8 3/4 in. (223 mm); Depth: 1/16 in. (2 mm).
Leaf: H: 9 15/16 in. (252 mm); W: 8 1/8 in. (206 mm).
Image: H: 9 15/16 in. (253 mm); W: 8 1/4 in. (210 mm).
Leaf: H: 9 15/16 in. (252 mm); W: 8 1/8 in. (206 mm).
Image: H: 9 15/16 in. (253 mm); W: 8 1/4 in. (210 mm).
MediumPrint on ivory laid paper
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number
1984.608C
Not on View
cf., Lang, Lothar, Expressionist Book Illustration in Germany, 1907--1927, New York, Boston, 1976, no. 171, p. 223, reprs. pp. 19, 118--119
cf. Wheeler, Monroe, Modern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators, New York, 1946, p. 104.
Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, The Bareiss Collection of Modern Illustrated Books from Toulouse-Lautrec to Kiefer, 1985, no. 34
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
[1913]
![[woodcut] Kirchner-Zeichnungen: 100 Tafeln und Zahlreiche Holzschnitte im Text (Kirchner Drawings: 100 plates and numerous woodcuts in text)](/internal/media/dispatcher/59489/thumbnail)
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