Provenance
The artist (L.4337); gift 1918 to the Kunstverein Jena, in honor of Botho Graef [1857-1917]; (Buchholz Gallery, Berlin and New York). [1] (Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 1979); (via August Laube, R.M. Light, and David Tunick); Ruth Cole Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4740); gift to NGA, 1986.
[1] Confiscated in 1937 by the German government as "degenerate art," no. EK 13176, and sold by Buchholz Gallery, Berlin and New York, one of the agents appointed by the German government's Commission for the Exploitation of Degenerate Art to sell objects purged from German institutions.
Accession Number
1986.95.5
Medium
color lithograph in pink, blue, red, and black on calendered paper
Dimensions
overall: 50.1 x 65.1 cm (19 3/4 x 25 5/8 in.)
Classification
Credit Line
Ruth and Jacob Kainen Collection
