About the Artwork
Still Life with Cucumbers and Tomatoes
1943
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
1884-1976
German
Unknown
Watercolor and brush and black ink over black crayon on cream wove paper
Sheet: 19 3/8 × 25 7/8 inches (49.2 × 65.7 cm) Framed: 26 3/8 × 32 7/8 × 1 1/4 inches (67 × 83.5 × 3.2 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Bequest of John S. Newberry
65.232
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Markings
Signed, lower left: SRottluff
Inscribed, lower center edge: 4312 Inscribed, in pencil, verso, lower left: Stilleben mit | Gurken u. Tomaten Inscribed, verso, lower left corner: 64 | 48 Inscribed, verso, lower center: 14.2 x 9.9 Inscribed, verso, lower right: VII Inscribed, verso, lower right corner: 10 Inscribed, verso, near center of sheet: NEWBERRY | Louis 16th
Provenance
1955, Gunther Franke (Munich, Germany)
John S. Newberry (New York, New York, USA)
1965-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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The John S. Newberry Collection. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1965, p. 76.
German Expressionist Prints, Drawings, and Watercolors: Die Brucke. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1966, p. 77, no. 98.
Museum Director's Choice. Exh. cat., Project Outreach Traveling Exhibition, Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1970, pp. 10-11 (ill.).
Uhr, Horst. German Drawings and Watercolors. New York, 1987, pp. 246-247, no. 136 (ill.).
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Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Still Life with Cucumbers and Tomatoes, 1943, watercolor and brush and black ink over black crayon on cream wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of John S. Newberry, 65.232.
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