About the Artwork
Kneeling Figure (recto), Figure (verso)
1930
Arno Breker
1900 - 1991
German
Unknown
Pen and black ink and sienna and black chalk (recto), red chalk (verso), on cream laid paper
Sheet: 18 7/8 × 12 1/2 inches (47.9 × 31.8 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Friends of Modern Art Fund
35.61
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Markings
Signed and dated, in pencil, lower right: A. Breker [underscored] | 30
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Stamp, blue customs stamp, lower left corner, verso: Zollzweigstelle Bahnhof Freidrichstrasse Berlin Watermark: MBM
Provenance
1935-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Uhr, Horst. German Drawings and Watercolors. New York, 1987, p. 87, no. 40 (ill.).
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Arno Breker, Kneeling Figure (recto), Figure (verso), 1930, pen and black ink and sienna and black chalk (recto), red chalk (verso), on cream laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Friends of Modern Art Fund, 35.61.
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