Artist Monograph

Rudolf Grossmann, German

German, 1882–1941

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Lithography	17	81%
Etching	2	9.5%
Gouache	1	4.8%
Other Media	1	4.8%

Production by Decade

1910s

1920s

Classification Types

Periodical — 12
Print — 8
Illustrated Book — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	16	76.2%
Medium (30–100 cm)	5	23.8%

Range: 13.0 cm → 49.3 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1939	2
1940	2
1943	4
1952	7
1973	5

German Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 21 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Picnic (Das Picknick) Print Acc. 584.1939	unknown	Drypoint	plate: 8 3/4 x 15 1/2" (22.2 x 39.4 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 20 5/8" (40 x 52.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of J. B. Neumann
Funeral of Cardinal Fischer, Cologne (Large Version) (Begräbnis des Kardinal Fischer, Köln [große Fassung]) Print Acc. 650.1943	(1912)	Drypoint and etching	plate: 7 13/16 x 5 15/16" (19.8 x 15.1 cm); sheet: 12 3/4 x 10 1/16" (32.4 x 25.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Sleeping Girl (Schlafendes Mädchen) Print Acc. 651.1943	(c. 1912-15)	Drypoint and etching with charcoal and white gouache additions	plate: 10 1/4 x 9 13/16" (26.1 x 25 cm); sheet (irreg.): 17 11/16 x 14 3/16" (45 x 36 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Velodrome (Radrennbahn) for the portfolio Around Berlin (Um Berlin) Print Acc. 648.1943	(1912)	Lithograph	composition: 9 7/16 x 13 3/4" (23.9 x 34.9 cm); sheet: 13 1/2 x 19" (34.3 x 48.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
German Town (Deutsches Städtchen) (plate, folio 6 verso) from the periodical Der Bildermann, vol. 1, no. 3 (May 1916) Periodical Acc. 330.1952.10	1916	Lithograph	composition: 11 1/4 x 8 7/16" (28.6 x 21.5 cm); page: 14 x 11" (35.5 x 28 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mrs. Bertha M. Slattery
Hilly Landscape (Hügellandschaft) (plate, folio 27) from the periodical Der Bildermann, vol. 1, no. 13 (Oct 1916) Periodical Acc. 330.1952.51	1916	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 11 1/2 x 8 1/4" (29.2 x 21 cm); page: 14 x 11" (35.5 x 28 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mrs. Bertha M. Slattery
In the Munich Hofbräu (Im Münchner Hofbräu) (front cover, folio 20) from the periodical Der Bildermann, vol. 1, no. 10 (Aug 1916) Periodical Acc. 330.1952.37	1916	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 6 1/2 x 8 7/8" (16.5 x 22.6 cm); page: 14 x 11" (35.5 x 28 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mrs. Bertha M. Slattery
In the Munich Hofgarten (Im Münchner Hofgarten) (front cover, folio 10) from the periodical Der Bildermann, vol. 1, no. 5 (Jun 1916) Periodical Acc. 330.1952.17	1916	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 6 5/8 x 8 1/16" (16.9 x 20.4 cm); page: 14 x 11" (35.5 x 28 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mrs. Bertha M. Slattery
Landscape by the Neckar River (Landschaft am Neckar) (front cover, folio 30) from the periodical Der Bildermann, vol. 1, no. 15 (Nov 1916) Periodical Acc. 330.1952.57	1916	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 5 1/2 x 9 1/16" (14 x 23 cm); page: 14 x 3 1/8" (35.5 x 8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mrs. Bertha M. Slattery
Munich, Chinese Tower (München, Chinesischer Turm) (plate, folio 14 verso) from the periodical Der Bildermann, vol. 1, no. 7 (Jul 1916) Periodical Acc. 330.1952.26	1916	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 11 1/8 x 8 7/16" (28.2 x 21.5 cm); page: 14 x 11" (35.5 x 28 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mrs. Bertha M. Slattery
Pious Helene (Die fromme Helene) (plate, folio 35) from the periodical Der Bildermann, vol. 1, no. 17 (Dec 1916) Periodical Acc. 330.1952.67	1916	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 11 9/16 x 5 3/8" (29.4 x 13.6 cm); page: 14 x 11" (35.5 x 28 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mrs. Bertha M. Slattery
Berlin Horsemarket (Berliner Pferdemarkt) (plate, page 31) from the periodical Münchner Blätter für Dichtung und Graphik, vol. 1, no. 2 (February 1919) Periodical Acc. 187.1973.11	1919	Lithograph from a periodical with five lithographs	composition (irreg.): 8 3/8 x 7" (21.2 x 17.8 cm); page: 10 13/16 x 8 9/16" (27.5 x 21.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Curt Valentin
Black Market Slaughter (Die Schwarzschlachtung) for the portfolio Münchener Neue Sezession Print Acc. 585.1939	(1919)	Lithograph with color crayon additions	composition (irreg.): 11 3/8 x 15 13/16" (28.9 x 40.2 cm); sheet (irreg.): 14 5/8 x 21 5/8" (37.2 x 55 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of J. B. Neumann
Ox Stable (Ochsenstall) (plate, page 63) from the periodical Münchner Blätter für Dichtung und Graphik, vol. 1, no. 4 (April 1919) Periodical Acc. 187.1973.20	1919	Lithograph from a periodical with four lithographs	composition (irreg.): 9 1/2 x 7 9/16" (24.2 x 19.2 cm); page: 10 13/16 x 8 9/16" (27.5 x 21.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Curt Valentin
The Loge (Die Loge) (plate, page 153) from the periodical Münchner Blätter für Dichtung und Graphik, vol. 1, no. 10 (October 1919) Periodical Acc. 187.1973.43	1919	Lithograph from a periodical with three lithographs	composition (irreg.): 9 x 7 3/8" (22.8 x 18.7 cm); page: 10 13/16 x 8 9/16" (27.5 x 21.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Curt Valentin
Untitled (plate, page 107) from the periodical Münchner Blätter für Dichtung und Graphik, vol. 1, no. 7 (July 1919) Periodical Acc. 187.1973.31	1919	Lithograph from a periodical with four lithographs	composition (irreg.): 8 x 6 1/2" (20.3 x 16.5 cm); page: 10 13/16 x 8 9/16" (27.5 x 21.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Curt Valentin
Untitled (plate, page 125) from the periodical Münchner Blätter für Dichtung und Graphik, vol. 1, no. 8 (August 1919) Periodical Acc. 187.1973.36	1919	Lithograph from a periodical with five lithographs	composition (irreg.): 3 3/4 x 5 1/8" (9.6 x 13 cm); page: 10 13/16 x 8 9/16" (27.5 x 21.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Curt Valentin
Kurfürstendamm, Berlin Print Acc. 649.1943	(1920)	Etching and drypoint	plate: 7 7/8 x 7 7/8" (20 x 20 cm); sheet: 19 x 13 1/16" (48.3 x 33.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
The Boxers (Die Boxer) (plate 7) from the illustrated book Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time) Illustrated Book Acc. 2.1942.5	1920	Lithograph from an illustrated book with fifteen lithographs, eight woodcuts, eight reproductions and one lithographed cover	composition (irreg.): 8 7/16 x 7 3/8" (21.5 x 18.8 cm); page: 12 11/16 x 9 9/16" (32.3 x 24.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
The Boxer Hans Breitensträter (Der Boxer Hans Breitensträter) Print Acc. 320.1940	(1921)	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 17 3/16 x 10 3/16" (43.7 x 25.8 cm); sheet: 19 11/16 x 15 13/16" (50 x 40.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
Portrait of Max Schmeling Print Acc. 319.1940	(c. 1927-1932)	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 19 7/16 x 14" (49.3 x 35.5 cm); sheet: 28 15/16 x 22 13/16" (73.5 x 58 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller