Blind Woman in the Woods | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1995.840
People: Paula Modersohn-Becker, German (Dresden, Germany 1876 - 1907 Worpswede, Germany)
Title: Blind Woman in the Woods
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Blinde Frau im Walde (Klavierspielende Frau)
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1899-1900
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/218714

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching and aquatint printed in green and black ink on cream wove paper

Technique

Etching and aquatint

Dimensions

plate: 15.9 x 13.9 cm (6 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: in graphite at l.l. of platemark: OFelsing (?)
inscription: l.l., graphite: f. Paula Modersohn-Becker / O. Modersohn. [Otto Modersohn's inscription and signature]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: III, c

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Purchase in memory of Eda K. Loeb
Accession Year: 1995
Object Number: 1995.840
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Central and Northern Art and Design from 1880 to the Present, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 04/19/2000 - 07/09/2000
Before Expressionism: Art in Germany circa 1903, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/24/2003 - 02/15/2004

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