Who created "Head of Dr. Bauer"?

Head of Dr. Bauer was created by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner in 1933.

Is "Head of Dr. Bauer" in the public domain?

Yes, Head of Dr. Bauer is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Head of Dr. Bauer

Q: What medium is "Head of Dr. Bauer"?

Head of Dr. Bauer is color woodcut printed in black, purple, green, ochre, blue, and red-brown on japan paper.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

1933

Medium

color woodcut printed in black, purple, green, ochre, blue, and red-brown on japan paper

Dimensions

image: 50 x 34.9 cm (19 11/16 x 13 3/4 in.) sheet: 64.4 x 43.2 cm (25 3/8 x 17 in.)

Classification

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

Accession Number

2012.92.138

About the Artist

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner · 1880–1938

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner was born on May 6, 1880, in Aschaffenburg, Germany, to parents Ernst and Maria Kirchner, part of a family of Prussian descent that frequently relocated due to his father's career as a chemical technician. After early schooling in various towns, he studied architecture at the Königliche Technische Hochschule (Technical University) in Dresden from 1901 to 1905, taking courses i...

Head of Dr. Bauer

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