About the Artwork
Two Heads
ca. 1927
Karl Hofer
1878-1955
German
Unknown
Etching and drypoint printed in black ink on wove paper
Plate: 9 1/4 × 7 inches (23.5 × 17.8 cm) Sheet (irregular): 12 5/8 × 9 3/8 inches (32.1 × 23.8 cm)
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Gift of Catherine E. Burns
2014.1102
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Markings
Signed, in pencil, lower right: Hofer
Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: No. 267 | two heads Inscribed, verso, lower left: VV [?] 26
Provenance
Catherine E. Burns
2014-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Karl Hofer, Two Heads, ca. 1927, etching and drypoint printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Catherine E. Burns, 2014.1102.
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