Artworks · Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Leipzig Street Crossing, Berlin

1914 · Lithograph in black on yellow paper

Sheet: 69.5 × 54.3 cm (27 3/8 × 21 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sailboats near Fehmarn

1914 · Woodcut on paper

Image: 41.7 × 40.2 cm (16 7/16 × 15 7/8 in.); Sheet: 56.9 × 42 cm (22 7/16 × 16 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Street Scene with Little Dog (Strassenszene mit Hündchen)

1914 · Etching

plate: 9 3/4 x 6 7/16" (24.7 x 16.4 cm); sheet: 15 9/16 x 13 1/8" (39.6 x 33.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Murderer (Der Mörder)

1914 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 19 3/4 x 23 7/16" (50.1 x 59.5 cm); sheet: 19 3/4 x 25 11/16" (50.1 x 65.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Dancing Couple

1914 · oil paint

composition: 33 1/4 x 21 7/16" (84.5 x 54.4 cm); sheet: 37 3/16 x 25 5/16" (94.5 x 64.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Self-Portrait with Pipe (Selbstbildnis mit Pfeife)

1914 · Ink, crayon, watercolor and gouache on paper

5 1/2 x 3 5/8" (14 x 9.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Street Scene (Strassenszene)

1914 · Ink and watercolor on paper

21 3/8 x 15 1/2" (54.3 x 39.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sailor Saying Goodbye (Matrose sich verabschiedend)

1914 · Ink and crayon on paper

16 7/8 x 20" (42.9 x 50.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

plate 3 in Alfred Döblin: Das Stiftsfräulein und der Tod (Alfred Döblin: The Canoness and Death)

1913 · woodcut

overall: 23.5 x 18.2 x 17 cm (9 1/4 x 7 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

plate 4 in Alfred Döblin: Das Stiftsfräulein und der Tod (Alfred Döblin: The Canoness and Death)

1913 · woodcut

overall: 23.5 x 18.2 x 17 cm (9 1/4 x 7 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

title page for Alfred Döblin: Das Stiftsfräulein und der Tod (Alfred Döblin: The Canoness and Death)

1913 · woodcut

overall: 23.5 x 18.2 x 17 cm (9 1/4 x 7 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

plate 1 in Alfred Döblin: Das Stiftsfräulein und der Tod (Alfred Döblin: The Canoness and Death)

1913 · woodcut

overall: 23.5 x 18.2 x 17 cm (9 1/4 x 7 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

plate 2 in Alfred Döblin: Das Stiftsfräulein und der Tod (Alfred Döblin: The Canoness and Death)

1913 · woodcut

overall: 23.5 x 18.2 x 17 cm (9 1/4 x 7 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Harbor at Burgstaaken

1913 · etching

image: 13.4 x 16.8 cm (5 1/4 x 6 5/8 in.) sheet: 35.5 x 40.5 cm (14 x 15 15/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Gull Hunter

1913 · woodcut printed in black

image: 28 x 20.2 cm (11 x 7 15/16 in.) sheet: 34.6 x 25.7 cm (13 5/8 x 10 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Two Dancers with a Cat

1913 · reed pen and black ink on brown wove paper

sheet: 43.7 x 33.1 cm (17 3/16 x 13 1/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Head of a Woman

1913 · carved and painted oak

overall with base: 50.8 x 32.7 x 31.27 cm (20 x 12 7/8 x 12 5/16 in.) overall without base: 35.56 x 14.92 x 16.03 cm (14 x 5 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.) base: 15.2 x 17.8 x 15.2 cm (6 x 7 x 6 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Erna Bathing in a Tub

1913 · pen and ink over clear water washes over color crayons on wove paper

overall: 52.4 x 36.2 cm (20 5/8 x 14 1/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Fehmarn Girls

1913 · woodcut in black on yellow paper

image: 43.5 x 37.1 cm (17 1/8 x 14 5/8 in.) sheet: 51.4 x 44.1 cm (20 1/4 x 17 3/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Acrobat on a Horse (Voltigeuse zu Pferd)

1913 · drypoint on blotting paper

plate: 19.9 x 25.5 cm (7 13/16 x 10 1/16 in.) sheet: 42 x 39.2 cm (16 9/16 x 15 7/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Three Bathers by Stones

1913 · color lithograph in pink, blue, red, and black on calendered paper

overall: 50.1 x 65.1 cm (19 3/4 x 25 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Somersaulting Acrobatic Dancers (Sich überschlagende akrobatische Tänzerinnen)

1913 · Woodcut

composition: 13 3/8 x 19 1/2" (34 x 49.6 cm); sheet: 15 7/16 x 21 1/8" (39.2 x 53.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Street, Berlin

1913 · Oil on canvas

47 1/2 x 35 7/8" (120.6 x 91.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Gewecke and Erna (Gewecke und Erna)

1913 · Drypoint

plate (irreg.): 10 1/16 x 8 3/16" (25.6 x 20.8 cm); sheet (irreg.): 18 7/16 x 13 3/8" (46.8 x 34 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Front cover/title page from Das Stiftsfräulein und der Tod (The Canoness and Death)

1913 · Woodcut from an illustrated book with five woodcuts

composition: 4 9/16 x 3 5/16" (11.6 x 8.4 cm); page: 9 1/4 x 7 1/16" (23.5 x 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Dying Old Maid (Sterbendes altes Fräulein) (plate, inside back cover) from Das Stiftsfräulein und der Tod (The Canoness and Death)

1913 · Woodcut from an illustrated book of five woodcuts

composition: 4 5/8 x 3 1/8" (11.7 x 7.9 cm); page: 9 3/16 x 7 1/8" (23.4 x 18.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Canoness in the Garden (Das Stiftsfräulein im Garten) (plate, folio 5) from Das Stiftsfräulein und der Tod (The Canoness and Death)

1913 · Woodcut from an illustrated book with five woodcuts

composition: 4 5/8 x 3 1/8" (11.8 x 8 cm); page: 9 3/16 x 7 1/8" (23.3 x 18.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Canoness in the Lake (Das Stiftsfräulein im See) (plate, folio 4) from Das Stiftsfräulein und der Tod (The Canoness and Death)

1913 · Woodcut from an illustrated book with five woodcuts

composition: 4 1/2 x 3 1/16" (11.5 x 7.8 cm); page: 9 3/16 x 7 1/8" (23.4 x 18.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Das Stiftsfräulein und der Tod (The Canoness and Death)

1913 · Illustrated book with five woodcuts

page (ea. approx.): 9 3/16 x 7 1/16" (23.3 x 18 cm); overall: 9 1/4 x 7 1/16 x 1/16" (23.5 x 18 x 0.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Canoness at the Sewing Table (Stiftsfräulein am Nähtisch) (plate, folio 2) from Das Stiftsfräulein und der Tod (The Canoness and Death)

1913 · Woodcut from an illustrated book with five woodcuts

composition: 4 1/2 x 3 1/8" (11.5 x 8 cm); page: 9 3/16 x 7 1/16" (23.3 x 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Vorsatz (back endpapers) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on pink wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Titelvignette (title vignette) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Liegender Rückenakt (Reclining Nude) (tailpiece, table of contents) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Nachtwort (Night Word) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Die Messe (The Mass) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Pilatus (Pilate) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Hymne (Hymn) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Der Garten (The Garden) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Hora Mortis (Hour of Death) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Judas (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Die Tänzerin in der Gemme (The Dancer in the Cameo) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Die Nebelstädte (The Misty Cities) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Die Vögel (The Birds) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Meine Seele (My Soul) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Das Infernalische Abendmahl (The Infernal Last Supper) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Die Tauben II (The Deaf II) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Simson (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Die Höfe Luden Uns Ein... (The Yards Invited Us...) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912 · woodcut from a bound volume with 51 woodcuts (including cover and front and back endpapers) on wove paper

book: 21.7 × 14.5 × 1.3 cm (8 9/16 × 5 11/16 × 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art