The Young Couple (Junges Paar) Berlin, 1904 Etching and Aquatint 290 x 310 mm plate size Printed by Otto Felsing, Berlin; published by Emil Richter. Proof, with margins, signed by the artist. Purchased 2018 (Inv. No. 2018.1)
Self-Portrait in Profile Berlin, 1927 Lithograph on Japanese paper 59 x 45 cm Kollwitz portrays herself with signs of aging and a careworn expression, working against the traditional portrait of the woman as timeless youth. The head, as the most vital part of the body, symbolizes the artist’s wisdom and her sympathetic mentality to society. … Read more