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The image is a charcoal sketch of a man with notable features, including deep-set eyes, a prominent mustache, and wavy hair brushed back from his forehead. He is wearing a collared shirt, tie, and suit jacket. There are no additional objects in the plain background. The artist's signature is visible in the bottom corner.
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The image is a charcoal sketch of a man with notable features, including deep-set eyes, a prominent mustache, and wavy hair brushed back from his forehead. He is wearing a collared shirt, tie, and suit jacket. There are no additional objects in the plain background. The artist's signature is visible in the bottom corner.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Albert Einstein

Max Liebermann

Date
1922
Medium
lithograph on wove paper
Dimensions
sheet: 50.4 x 32.5 cm (19 13/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1992.8.1
Credit line
Gift of Dr. Ruth Ivor
Time span
1901 to 1925
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • German
  • male
  • portrait
  • lithograph
  • Scientist
  • Einstein, Albert
Inscription

lower left in plate: M Liebermann; lower right below image in graphite:M Liebermann

NGA object ID 74795. 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.