Legend (female suicide victim)

Title

Legend (female suicide victim)

Draughtsman

• Georg Poppe

Verso

Bärtiger Mönch, emporblickend (exemplum doloris)

Period Produced

• 20th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• graphite-clay mixture
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• figure study
• composition study

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Signiert unten rechts (mit der Feder in Schwarz): G. Poppe

Captions Added Later

Verso unten links Stempel der Städtischen Galerie, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2371c), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städtische Galerie

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

© Georg Poppe

Genre

• genre

Primary

• 31E238 seeking death, suicide
• 31E34 finding a dead person