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Aufruhr
Kollwitz, Käthe, born 1867 - died 1945 - Enlarge image
Aufruhr
- Object:
Print
- Place of origin:
Germany (made)
- Date:
1899 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Kollwitz, Käthe, born 1867 - died 1945 (artist)
- Materials and Techniques:
Etching
- Museum number:
CIRC.550-1968
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level E, case MP 67
Physical description
Etching entitled 'Aufruhr', meaning 'Uprising', 8th state. A group of people are depicting marching with scythes and flags. There is a sense of extreme desperation and determination about the figures, above whom floats a figure of a naked woman, turning to the left open-mouthed.
Place of Origin
Germany (made)
Date
1899 (made)
Artist/maker
Kollwitz, Käthe, born 1867 - died 1945 (artist)
Materials and Techniques
Etching
Dimensions
Height: 29.5 cm, Width: 32.2 cm
Descriptive line
Etching by Kathe Kollwitz, entitled 'Aufruhr', Germany, 1899.
Materials
Paper
Techniques
Etching
Categories
Prints
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection