Harvard Art Museums > 1957.13: The Reader Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Reader (Käthe Kollwitz) , 1957.13,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/297159. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1957.13 People Käthe Kollwitz, German (Königsberg, East Prussia 1867 - 1945 Moritzburg, Germany) Title The Reader Other Titles Original Language Title: Der Lesende Alternate Title: Bust of a Man Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1917 Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/297159 Physical Descriptions Medium Black ink on cream wove paper, darkened Dimensions 35.9 x 30 cm (14 1/8 x 11 13/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Fernando Zóbel de Ayala, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1957. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Fernando Zóbel de Ayala Copyright © Estate of Käthe Kollwitz, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn Accession Year 1957 Object Number 1957.13 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Werner Timm, Käthe Kollwitz: Die Handzeichnungen, ed. Otto Nagel, Hanschelverlag Kunst und Gesellschaft (Berlin, Germany, 1972), no. 739, repr. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
