Ein Jünger. 1915.
Woodcut.
Signed, dated and titled in lower left. One of to date 27 known copies. On firm Japon. 36.1 x 29 cm (14.2 x 11.4 in). Papier: 70,5 x 55,5 cm (27,7 x 21,8 in).
The work is registered in the Hermann Gerlinger Collection as SHG 464a. [AR].
- During Heckel's medical service in Ostend, he created numerous portraits.
• The work shows a nurse named Hartmann.
• Other copies are in, among others, the Museum Folkwang, Essen, and the Milwaukee Art Museum, USA.

PROVENANCE: Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg (with the collector's stamp Lugt 6032).

EXHIBITION: Buchheim Museum, Bernried (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2017-2022).

LITERATURE: Renate Ebner, Andreas Gabelmann, Hans Geissler, Erich Heckel. Werkverzeichnis der Druckgraphik, vol. 2: 1914-1968, Munich 2021, no. 677 H II (of II) (color illu.).

In good condition. Slightly soiled in the white margins and with two to three small brown stains. Small creases along the sheet edges as well as with some professionally backed marginal tears.