Male Nude, from the portfolio "Seven Etchings by Lovis Corinth" | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: BR55.428
People: Lovis Corinth, German (Tapiau, East Prussia [now Gvardeysk, Russia] 1858 - 1925 Zandvoort, The Netherlands)
Title: Male Nude, from the portfolio "Seven Etchings by Lovis Corinth"
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Männlicher Halbakt; Sitzender Männlicher Akt, aus "Sieben Radierungen von Lovis Corinth"
Series/Book Title: Seven Etchings by Lovis Corinth
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1908
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/255605

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching printed in black ink on off-white Japanese paper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

plate: 16.9 x 11.1 cm (6 5/8 x 4 3/8 in.)
sheet: 42.9 x 34.3 cm (16 7/8 x 13 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: in black crayon at l.r.: Lovis Corinth; in plate at u.r.: 1908 LC
inscription: l.l., graphite, handwritten, German: Heinr. Hellerash (?) München gdr. 50 Exe. Pl. Vern.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Schwarz 28

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Louis W. Black
Accession Year: 1955
Object Number: BR55.428
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Karl Schwarz, ed., Das graphische Werk von Lovis Corinth (San Francisco, 1985)

Related Works

BR55.428.-434
Lovis Corinth

Seven Etchings by Lovis Corinth
Prints

Verification Level

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