About the Artwork
Death, Woman, and Child
ca. 1910
Käthe Schmidt Kollwitz
1867-1945
German
Unknown
Charcoal on blue laid paper
Sheet: 20 1/8 × 18 7/8 inches (51.1 × 47.9 cm)
Drawings
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Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill
70.306
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Markings
Signed, in pencil, lower right: Kathe Kollwitz
Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: Trittler. 18: V1928.- 300.- Inscribed, in pencil, lower margin: 71-T-15 Inscribed, in pencil, verso, upper left: 20816-3
Watermark: MBM; red collector's mark, lower left corner [L. Suppl. 1376a]
Provenance
Heinrich Stinnes (Cologne, Germany)
Julius Carlebach Gallery (New York, New York, USA)
Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969] (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA)
1970-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Uhr, H. German Drawings and Watercolors. New York, 1987, cat. no. 65, pp. 121-122 (ill.).
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Käthe Schmidt Kollwitz, Death, Woman, and Child, ca. 1910, charcoal on blue laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill, 70.306.
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