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Head of a Woman (Frauenkopf)

Lovis Corinth

European Art

ARTIST Lovis Corinth, German, 1858–1925
MEDIUM Etching and drypoint on wove Japan paper
  • Place Made: Germany
    • DATES 1911
    DIMENSIONS Image (Plate): 4 3/4 x 3 5/16 in. (12.1 x 8.4 cm) Sheet: 14 7/8 x 10 15/16 in. (37.8 x 27.8 cm)
    MARKINGS Lower left: Unidentified embossed stamp Verso stamped bottom left: "Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn, N.Y." (Lugt 307a)
    SIGNATURE Signed "Lovis Corinth" lower right margin in pencil
    INSCRIPTIONS Lower left in graphite: "5/50"; lower right in orange crayon: "Lovis Corinth"; bottom left in graphite: "55"; bottom left in graphite: "520"; bottom right in graphite: "55" in circle; bottom right in graphite: "55.113-21" Verso bottom left in graphite: "55.113-21"
    COLLECTIONS European Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 55.113.21
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Benjamin Weiss
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    EDITION Edition: 5/50
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