Emil Nolde

Hamburg, Jetty, 1910

In 1910 Emil Nolde was standing at the threshold of his artistic breakthrough: in Berlin he had attracted publicity by picking a fight with the impressionist artist Max Liebermann (1847–1935), who was around a generation older and the president of the Berlin Secession. In the second volume of his autobiography, published in Berlin in 1934, Nolde would embellish what was actually an artistic dispute in a deliberately anti-Semitic manner with regard to the Jewish artist Liebermann.(1) Parallel to...

Signature: Signed lower right: Emil Nolde

Kunsthandel, Deutschland (2006); MKdW (2006).
Gustav Schiefler: Emil Nolde. Das graphische Werk, bearbeitet und mit Abb. versehen von Christel Mosel, Bd. I Die Radierungen, Nr. 139, Köln 1995 [1966], S. 106.
[Weiterführende Literatur] Nolde in Hamburg, hrsg. v. Karin Schick/Christian Ring/Hubertus Gaßner, Ausst.-Kat. Hamburger Kunsthalle, München 2015.
[Weiterführende Literatur] Pia Littmann: Emil Nolde, in: Wienands Kleine Reihe der Künstlermonografien, Köln 2021.

Emil Nolde (1867 - 1956)

Hamburg, Jetty

1910

Etching and clay etching on paper

Blattmaß: 47.7 x 62 cm, Bildmaß: 31 x 41 cm

Human

Inv.-Nr. 8 NOL 03

Museum Kunst der Westküste

Access 2006

Not on display

© Nolde Stiftung Seebüll