Art (1900-1945) > Expressionism Christian Rohlfs - Biography

Rückkehr des verlorenen Sohnes. 1916.
Bicolor Woodcut in colors, in monotype print.
Signed in the image. On laid paper. 49.8 x 36.6 cm (19.6 x 14.4 in), the full sheet.
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PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Johannes Schürer, Mülheim an der Ruhr ( with the stamp on the reverse and in the passe-partout, acquired directly from the artist).
Since then in family ownership.
LITERATURE: Wilfried Utermann (ed.), Christian Rohlfs. Das druckgrafische Gesamtwerk, Dortmund 1987, CR no. 139 (illustrated, different copy).
Paul Vogt, Christian Rohlfs. Das graphische Werk, Recklinghausen 1960, CR no. 99 (illustrated, different copy).
Good overall impression. Overall with creases and folds. Small defects on the edges of the pages and in two corners, as well as small tears in the margins in places. In the top center, there is a slightly longer, horizontal fold, partly backed on the reverse.
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