About the Artwork
Self Portrait
1912
Lovis Corinth
1858-1925
German
Unknown
Graphite pencil on heavy white wove paper
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 11 inches (34 × 27.9 cm) Framed: 24 1/2 × 20 1/2 inches (62.2 × 52.1 cm)
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Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, Lee and Tina Hills Graphic Arts Fund, and the Macauley Fund
1993.54.A
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Markings
Signed, in pencil, by the artist's daughter, below the stamp, lower right: Wilhemine Corinth
Inscribed, in pencil, upper right: 18 Inscribed, above stamp, lower right: Selbstportrat Inscribed, lower left: 1912
Stamp, in black ink, lower right: ATELIER-LOVIS CORINTH
Provenance
Wilhelmine Corinth (daughter of Louis Corinth)
R. S. Johnson International (Chicago, Illinois, USA)
1993-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Sojka, Nancy. "Self-Portraiture: Reflections on Lovis Corinth." Bulletin of the DIA: Portraits, 83, 1/4 (2009): p. 66.
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Lovis Corinth, Self Portrait, 1912, graphite pencil on heavy white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, Lee and Tina Hills Graphic Arts Fund, and the Macauley Fund, 1993.54.A.
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