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This is a drawing featuring abstract figures and objects depicted with dense, dark lines. The background consists of diagonal lines and scribbles. The composition shows a contrast between dark and light areas, creating a dynamic atmosphere.
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This is a drawing featuring abstract figures and objects depicted with dense, dark lines. The background consists of diagonal lines and scribbles. The composition shows a contrast between dark and light areas, creating a dynamic atmosphere.

National Gallery of Art · Print

"Wohl auf, kameraden, aufs pferd, aufs pferd! Ins feld, in die freiheit gezogen!" ("Come On, Comrades, to Horse, to Horse! To Battle, Bound for Liberty!")

Lovis Corinth

Date
1923
Medium
etching in black on laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 25.4 x 20.5 cm (10 x 8 1/16 in.) sheet: 39.5 x 29 cm (15 9/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1991.244.13
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

Portfolio and series

Series
Wallensteins Lager (Wallenstein's Camp)

Subjects and terms

  • etching
  • German
  • literary and theatrical themes
  • secular
  • Wallensteins Lager (Wallenstein's Camp, 1798)
  • Schiller, Friedrich von
Provenance

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

Inscription

upper center in plate: [undeciphered]; lower right in graphite: Lovis Corinth

NGA object ID 74768. 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.