Lithograph. Signed, dated and titled. Once more signed in the stone. On firm laid paper. 25.8 x 37.1 cm. Sheet: 32 x 44,5 cm.
Printed by Dresdner Kunstanstalt. The work is registered in the Hermann Gerlinger Collection under the number SHG 35a. [AR].
- Extremely rare, early lithograph from the beginning of the "Brücke". - Schmidt-Rottluff was one of the first members of the artist group to devote himself to lithography where he found new means of expression. - Two years later, he produced an etching based on the same motif.
LITERATURE: Rosa Schapire, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff. Graphisches Werk bis 1923, Berlin 1924, no. L 3 (illu. in black and white, plate vol.). - - Galerie Bassenge, Berlin, auction 97, May 28, 2011, Moderne Kunst Teil I, lot 8263. Schmidt-Rottluff. Form, Farbe, Ausdruck!, Buchheim Museum, Bernried, September 29, 2018 - February 3, 2019, p. 120 (illu.).