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1) Selbstbildnis (Self Portrait); 2) Kleines Selbstbildnis (Small Self Portrait)

Kathe Kollwitz, 1) 1912; 2) 1920

Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester

Part of a large bequest of works on paper including etchings, aquatints and facsimile manuscripts. These works fit with the museum's holdings of German Expressionism.

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Title of artwork, date

1) Selbstbildnis (Self Portrait); 2) Kleines Selbstbildnis (Small Self Portrait), 1) 1912; 2) 1920

Date supported

2009

Medium and material

1) etching; 2) lithograph

Dimensions

1) 14 x 9.8 cm; 2) 45 x 40 cm

Gifted by

Naomi G Weaver

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