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Lesender Mann, from the periodical "Genius. Zeitschrift für werdende und alte Kunst," vol. 3.

Man Reading
Artist: Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (1884 - 1976)
Date: 1921
20th century
Dimensions: 11.02 x 7.8 in. (28 x 19.8 cm)
Dimensions Extent: image
Object Type: Print
Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Medium and Support: Woodcut on paper
Credit Line: Gift of James M. Reed, 2017.
Accession Number: 2017.35.749
This work is not currently on view


This was one of nine woodcuts Schmidt-Rottluff designed to illustrate a play by Alfred Brust. The woodcut was re-issued three years later in the art periodical Genius.




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books
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public domain
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twentieth century
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