Bäuerin mit Kuh (Holzstock & Holzschnitt). 1922.
Woodcut and the respective woodblock (spruce).
The woodcut is signed and bears the work number. The woodblock is also inscribed with the work number on the reverse. The woodcut is executed on Japanese paper. 50 x 30.9 cm (19.6 x 12.1 in). Sheet: 56 x 46 cm (22 x 18,1 in).
[EH].

• The majority of the woodblocks are held by the Brücke-Museum in Berlin.
• Important historical document illustrating the creative process
• Copies of the woodcut are extremely rare on the international art market (source: artprice.com).

PROVENANCE: The artist's studio.
The collection of Dr. Victor and Hedda Peters, Leipzig (obtained directly from the artist).
Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia (obtained from the above in 1989).

LITERATURE: Rosa Schapire, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff. Graphisches Werk bis 1923, Berlin 1924, cat. rais. no. 271 (illustrated in b/w, plate volume).
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Magdalena M. Moeller (ed.), Karl Schmidt-Rottluff. Die Holzstöcke, Berlin 2011 (general information on Schmidt-Rottluff's woodblocks).