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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR58.158
People
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German (Aschaffenburg am Main, Germany 1880 - 1938 Davos, Switzerland)
Title
Umbra Vitae [author: Georg Heym]
Classification
Books
Work Type
book
Date
1924
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/223295

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Mechanically printed text and 47 woodcuts on off-white laid paper, 2 woodcuts on pink wove paper, and 1 woodcut on linen, bound
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
cover: 23.7 x 16.5 cm (9 5/16 x 6 1/2 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Dube 758-807

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of John McAndrew
Accession Year
1958
Object Number
BR58.158
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • From Impressionism to the Bauhaus: German Master Prints from the Harvard Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 05/19/1981 - 06/29/1981
  • Art of the Weimar Era, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 04/05/1982 - 05/22/1982

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