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The Lovers

Pastel
ca.1906-1909 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pastel titled 'The Lovers'. On the back it bears the stamp used at that time by the artist's brother 'Nachlass E.L. Kirchner FS Drc/Bg 63.'


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Lovers (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pastel
Brief description
Pastel drawing titled 'The Lovers' by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938). Germany, ca.1906-1909.
Physical description
Pastel titled 'The Lovers'. On the back it bears the stamp used at that time by the artist's brother 'Nachlass E.L. Kirchner FS Drc/Bg 63.'
Dimensions
  • Height: 342mm
  • Width: 272mm
Dimensions checked: Measured 21/04/1999 by LH Current mount is H 53, W 38
Marks and inscriptions
'Nachlass E.L. Kirchner FS Drc/Bg 63.' (Bears the stamp used at the time by the artist's brother)
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1964. London: HMSO, 1965.
  • 19th and 20th century Drawings and Water-colours, London: Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., 1960.
Collection
Accession number
P.6-1964

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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