Selbstporträt, 1913

Title

Selbstporträt (Original Title)

Title Translation

Self-Portrait

Draughtsman

• Maximilian Klewer

Period Produced

• 20th century

Object Type

• drawing

Physical Description

Graphite and pastel on laid paper

Material

• pastel chalk
• graphite
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pastel
• graphite drawing

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Signiert und datiert unten links (mit blauer Pastellkreide): Maximilian Klewer 1913
Bezeichnet verso links oben auf der Rückwand (Pappe) des Rahmens (mit Bleistift): Max. Klewer / "Selbstporträt" / Berlin 1913. / Pastell.; darunter: KLEWER / 1913 / VORSICHT / PASTELL

Watermark

• am linken Rand: M B M; am rechten Rand: M B M (FRANCE) [FRANCE krusiviert] // INGRES D'ARCHES

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V.

Picture Copyright

© Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V.

Acquisition

Acquired in 2018, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V.

Genre

• self-portrait
• portrait
• mythological representation
• historical narration

Main Motif

• artist portrait
• Maximilian Klewer
• man
• amazon
• woman
• rider
• animal
• building

Persons Shown

• Maximilian Klewer
• Amazon

Primary

• 48B3 portrait, self-portrait of artist
• 61B2(KLEWER, Maximilian)1 historical person (KLEWER, Maximilian) - historical person(KLEWER, Maximilian) portrayed
• 61B2(+52) historical persons (+ (full) bust portrait)
• 31D14(+4) adult man (+ three-quarter view)
• 95B(AMAZONS)4 aggressive, unfriendly activities and relationships of the Amazons

Secondary

• 46C13141 horse
• 45C15(BOW) archer's weapons: bow
• 48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture
• 22C light
• 22C8 shadow