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Artist or Maker: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938)

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Provenance: Herbert Kurz, Wolframs-Eschenbach.
Carl Hagemann, Frankfurt, by 1931.
Galerie Wilhelm Grosshennig, Dusseldorf, by 1952.
Meshulam Riklis, Beverly Hills.

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Exhibited: Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, L'Art Vivant de l'Europe, 1931, no. 46 (lent by the artist).
Bern, Kunsthalle, Ausstellung Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, March - April 1933, no. 89 (illustrated pp. 31-32).
Frankfurt, Stäelmuseum, Die Sammlung Hagemann, September - November 1948.
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, June 1949.
Essen, Museum Folkwang, October 1950; this exhibition later travelled to Münster, Landesmuseum Westfalen.
Lucerne, Kunstmuseum, Deutsche Kunst, Meisterwerke des 20. Jahrhunderts, July - October 1953, no. 54 (illustrated p. 38).
Dusseldorf, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, September - October 1960, no. 97 (illustrated).

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Literature: S. zu Schweinsberg & E. Freiherr, 'Die Sammlung Hagemann in Frankfurt-am-Main', in Museum der Gegenwart II, 1931, p. 106 (illustrated p. 107).
K.G. Gerold, Deutsche Malerei unserer Zeit, Munich, 1956, no. 37 (illustrated p. 227).
A. Henze, 'Ernst Ludwig Kirchner und Carl Hagemann; Zur Geschichte der Sammlung Hagemann und die Tragödie von Essen', in Das Kunstwerk, 1955 - 1956, no. 4, pp. 9-19 (illustrated p. 13).
D.E. Gordon, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Cambridge, 1968, no. 943 (illustrated p. 403).

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