BR56.29: Warrior's Lesson

Identification and Creation

Object Number

BR56.29

People

Lovis Corinth, German (Tapiau, East Prussia [now Gvardeysk, Russia] 1858 - 1925 Zandvoort, The Netherlands)

Title

Warrior's Lesson

Other Titles

Original Language Title: Kriegerlehre
Series/Book Title: "Krieg und Kunst" ("War and Art")

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1916

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/223789

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Lithograph printed in black ink on tan Japanese paper

Technique

Lithograph

Dimensions

stone: 30.7 x 23.2 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
sheet: 32.3 x 25.4 cm (12 11/16 x 10 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Lovis Corinth
• inscription: l.l., graphite, handwritten, German: Kriegerlehre litho [...] 1914
• inscription: l.l., graphite, handwritten, German: [illegible mark]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Schwarz 232

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Erich Cohn

Accession Year

1956

Object Number

BR56.29

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Karl Schwarz, ed., Das graphische Werk von Lovis Corinth (San Francisco, 1985), cat. no. 232

Exhibition History

• Works from the 20th Century Collection of the Busch-Reisinger, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 06/15/1980 - 09/01/1980; Wildenstein Gallery, New York, New York, 09/23/1980 - 10/24/1980

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