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Max Kaus
KOPF (Head)

1920

About the Item

MAX KAUS (German 1891-1977) KOPF (Head( (Rifkind 1387) Woodcut, unsigned, monogram in block. As issued as plate 1 from “Genius” Zeitschrift für werdende und alte Kunst, vol. 2, no. 2, Kurt Wolff Verlag Munich. Image, 11 3/8 x 8 inches, sheet 13 5/8 x 10 inches. Printed on verso: “Max Kaus / Kopf / Originalholzschnitt. 1920”. Very good condition, the faintest of toning on verso. German Expressionism, Heckel, Pechstein
  • Creator:
    Max Kaus (1891 - 1977, German)
  • Creation Year:
    1920
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.375 in (28.9 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU411312493572
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