Männerbildnis, 1918

  • Erich Heckel, German, 1883 - 1970

Woodcut printed in color ink on white, oriental-style western paper

  • Block: 18 × 12 3/4 inches (45.7 × 32.4 cm) Sheet: 27 5/8 × 21 13/16 inches (70.2 × 55.4 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, Graphic Arts Council Fund, Alan and Marianne Schwartz Fund

1996.12

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Signed in pencil, lower right: Erich Heckel

Inscribed in pencil, largely illegible, lower right corner of sheet: M[---]

Private German collection. 1996-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Sojka, Nancy. "Self-Portraiture: Reflections on Lovis Corinth." Bulletin of the DIA: PORTRAITS 83, no. 1/4 (2009): 69.

Erich Heckel, Männerbildnis, 1918, woodcut printed in color ink on white, oriental-style western paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Graphic Arts Council Fund, Alan and Marianne Schwartz Fund, 1996.12.