Provenance
(Sotheby's New York, November 14, 1985, lot 67); Ruth Cole Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4739); gift to NGA, 2012.
Die Schlösser (The Castles) (headpiece, page 21) from Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: The Shadow of Life)
Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig1924
Accession Number
2012.92.41.17
Medium
woodcut from a bound volume with 50 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper
Dimensions
book: 23.8 × 16.5 × 1.2 cm (9 3/8 × 6 1/2 × 1/2 in.)
Classification
Volume
Credit Line
Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen