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The Pillow (Der Polster)

The Pillow (Der Polster)

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Maximilian Kurzweil

Artist
Maximilian Kurzweil
(Austrian, 1867 - 1916)
Title
The Pillow (Der Polster)
Date
1903
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
11 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. image
Credit
Gift of Barbara Mackey Kaerwer
Accession No.
2012.9.39
Classification
Prints
Geography
Austria

Related

May 1971, sold by Galerie Pabst (Munich, Germany) to Barbara Mackey Kaerwer (Eden Prairie, MN); 11 July 2012, gifted to Chazen Museum of Art

  • Skrypzak, Joann. "Design Vienna 1890s to 1930s," Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 2003. pp. 34, 53-54, no. 5; pl. 2
  • Chazen Museum of Art. "Artscene." July-December 2012. p. 6
  • Fanelli, Giovanni. "La Linea Viennese : Grafica Art Nouveau (The Viennese Line: Graphic Art Nouveau)." Florence: Cantini, 1989. p. 292, no. 614
  • Elvehjem Art Center. "Expressionist Prints: The Kaerwer Collection." Madison: Elvehjem Art Center, 1972. p. 9, no. 25
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "The Graphic Image: German Expressionist Prints." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1983. pp. 37, 51, no. 38

  • German Expressionist Prints: Barbara Mackey Kaerwer's Legacy: Chazen Museum of Art, 9/1/2017–11/5/2017
  • German and Austrian Prints: 1890–1925: Chazen Museum of Art, 12/15/2012–3/3/2013
  • Graphic Image: German Expressionist Prints, The: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 5/8/1983–6/26/1983
  • Expressionist Prints from the The Kaerwer Collection: Elvehjem Art Center, 8/31/1972–10/15/1972

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