Lichterspieglung, ca. 1935

  • Emil Nolde, German, 1867-1956

Watercolor and brush and black ink on japanese paper

  • Sheet: 13 1/2 × 18 1/2 inches (34.3 × 47 cm)

Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill

70.320

Signed in black ink, lower right: Nolde.

1937, Günther Franke (Munich, Germany)

Robert H. Tannahill (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA)

1970-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Arts and Crafts in Detroit. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1976, no. 274 (ill. p. 204). Robert Hudson Tannahill Memorial Exhibition. Exh. cat., Grosse Pointe War Memorial. Grosse Pointe, 1978, p. 24. Masterpieces of German Expressionism at the Detroit Institute of Arts. New York, 1982, p. 184 (ill.). Finch, Christopher. Twentieth-Century Watercolors. New York, 1988, pp. 89-90 (pl. 101). Uhr, H. German Drawings and Watercolors. New York, 1987, cat. no. 108, pp. 198-199 (ill.).

Emil Nolde, Lichterspieglung, ca. 1935, watercolor and brush and black ink on japanese paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill, 70.320.