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The image is a line drawing of a man, showing him from the chest up. The man is in a side profile position, facing towards the right side of the image. His facial features are sketched, and he has a beard. His hair is short and combed back. He is wearing a jacket and a buttoned shirt. The background is plain. The bottom of the image features an artist's signature.
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The image is a line drawing of a man, showing him from the chest up. The man is in a side profile position, facing towards the right side of the image. His facial features are sketched, and he has a beard. His hair is short and combed back. He is wearing a jacket and a buttoned shirt. The background is plain. The bottom of the image features an artist's signature.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Bildnisstudie H. St. (Portrait Study of H. St.)

Lovis Corinth

Date
1920
Medium
drypoint in black on wove paper
Dimensions
plate: 9.6 x 7.5 cm (3 3/4 x 2 15/16 in.) sheet: 12.4 x 10.1 cm (4 7/8 x 4 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1991.243.23
Credit line
Gift of the Marcy Family in memory of Sigbert H. Marcy
Time span
1901 to 1925
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • German
  • male
  • portrait
  • drypoint
  • Artist
  • Struck, Hermann
Provenance

Sigbert Marzynski (Marcy); Dr. Toni G. Marcy, Los Angeles, California; acquired 1991 by the National Gallery of Art

Inscription

lower right in graphite: Lovis Corinth; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: Schw. 433

NGA object ID 74754. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.