Der Polster (The Cusion: The Artist's Wife, Martha Kurzweil, Seated on a Sofa) from the Annual Print Portfolio (Jahresmappe) of the Gesellschaft für vervielfältigende Kunst
Maximilian Kurzweil, Austrian, 1867 - 1916
1903
Color woodcut on laid Japanese paper
Image: 11 1/4 × 10 3/16 in. (28.6 × 25.9 cm)
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 12 in. (38.7 × 30.5 cm)
Mount: 21 15/16 × 17 13/16 in. (55.8 × 45.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Class of 1935 Memorial Fund, the Florence and Lansing Porter Moore 1937 Fund, and the Stephen and Constance Spahn "63 Acquisition Fund
2016.24.1
Printer
K.-K. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna
Publisher
Gesellschaft für vervielfältigende Kunst, Vienna
Geography
Place Made: Austria, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Printed, on mount, lower left: "DER POLSTER." FARBIGER ORIGINALHOLZSCHNITT VON MAXIMILIAN KURZWEIL.; Printer, on mount, lower right: VERLAG DER GESELLSCHAFT FUR VERVIELFALTIGENDE KUNST, WIEN.
Provenance
Carolyn Bullard Fine Prints and Drawings, Dallas, Texas; sold to present collection, 2016.
This record is part of an active database that includes information from historic documentation that may not have been recently reviewed. Information may be inaccurate or incomplete. We also acknowledge some language and imagery may be offensive, violent, or discriminatory. These records reflect the institution’s history or the views of artists or scholars, past and present. Our collections research is ongoing.
We welcome questions, feedback, and suggestions for improvement. Please contact us at: Hood.Collections@dartmouth.edu