Cain | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1998.151
People: Lovis Corinth, German (Tapiau, East Prussia [now Gvardeysk, Russia] 1858 - 1925 Zandvoort, The Netherlands)
Title: Cain
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Kain
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1916
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/197765

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Lithograph printed in black ink on off-white laid paper

Technique

Lithograph

Dimensions

stone: 29.2 x 21.6 cm (11 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)
sheet: 37.8 x 28.6 cm (14 7/8 x 11 1/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Lovis Corinth

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Allan Frumkin Gallery, Chicago, Ill., sale to donor, 1976.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Schwarz L289

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Pearl K. and Daniel Bell
Accession Year: 1998
Object Number: 1998.151
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Karl Schwarz, ed., Das graphische Werk von Lovis Corinth (San Francisco, 1985), cat. no. L289

Exhibition History

A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Central and Northern Art and Design from 1880 to the Present, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 04/19/2000 - 07/09/2000

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1998.151: Cain