Self-Portrait

Prints and Drawings

1925

Lovis Corinth
German, 1858-1925

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Lovis Corinth
Title: Self-Portrait
Place: Germany (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1925
Medium: Black and colored crayons, on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: 50.8 × 34.3 cm (20 × 13 9/16 in.)
Credit Line: H. Karl and Nancy von Maltitz Endowment
Reference Number: 1990.149

Karlsruhe, Badischer Kunstverein, “Lovis Corinth: Das Portrait,” June 4-September 3, 1967, cat. 100, (ill.).
Bremen, Ausstellung Kunsthalle, “Lovis Corinth Handzeichnungen und Aquarelle 1875-1925,” cat. 189, p. 169 (ill.).
The Art Institute of Chicago: “Reflections of Weimar Germany: Portfolios by Max Beckman and Lovis Corinth,” July 18-October 31, 1992 (gallery 119).
Munich, The Haus der Kunst, “Lovis Corinth,” the St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, Mo, November 14, 1996-January 26, 1997; and The Tate Gallery, London, February 20-May 4, 1997, cat. 258, p. 357 (ill.).
Hamburg, Hamburger Kunsthalle, “Lovis Corinth,” November 19, 2004-March 6, 2005, p. 125, cat. 62, (ill.).
The Art Institute of Chicago, “Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper,” July 17-September 13, 2009, no cat.

The artist’s son, Thomas Corinth (died 1988), New York and Philadelphia [correspondence from Wilhelmine Corinth Klopferof January 15, 1990 in curatorial file]; estate of Thomas Corinth; by descent to his sister, Wilhelmine Corinth Klopfer, New York [letter cited above]; sold to the Art Institute, 1990.

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