The Suicidal Woman (Die Selbstmӧrderin)

Artist: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German, 1880–1938)

Medium

Woodcut printed in black and red

Dimensions

27 3/16 × 15 3/4 in. (69 × 40 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Molly and Walter Bareiss, B.S. 1940S

Accession Number

1969.60.22

Geography
Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Bibliography
  • Freyda Spira and Allison Morehead, Munch and Kirchner: Anxiety and Expression, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2024), 40–41, 96, 186, no. 23, pl. 23
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Object/Work type

color woodcuts

Inscriptions

annotated in pencil LR: "2 Zustand"

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