Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Schlemihl Tries to Seize the Shadow in Vain



Ernst Ludwig Kirchner - Schlemihl Tries to Seize the Shadow in Vain



Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Schlemihl Tries to Seize the Shadow in Vain
1915
310 x 293 mm
Colour woodcut with monotype inking on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., New century gift commitee and gift of Ruth and Jacob Kainen


Literature

Jill Lloyd and Michael Peppiatt (eds.), Van Gogh and Expressionism, Ostfildern, 2007, plate 67


Other works by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner


Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Pangs of Love
Pangs of Love
1915

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Schlemihl's Meeting with the Little Gray Man on the Country Road
Schlemihl's Meeting with the Little Gray Man on the Country Road
1915

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner The Sale of the Shadow
The Sale of the Shadow
1915

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner The Beloved
The Beloved
1915

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Landscape near Dresden
Landscape near Dresden
c. 1909