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Portrait of Gerda

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner · 1914

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Artist

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
1880–1938

Date

1914

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Size

70 × 57 cm

Period

20th century

Themes

Portraits

Main colour

Black · lightness 24, colourfulness 44

Von der Heydt Museum. Commons file page. Public domain. United States: Dated 1914, before 1931 (Commons: PD-old-auto-expired, which states publication before 1931). Europe: Artist died 1938: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2009 (Commons: PD-Art|PD-old-auto-expired|deathyear=1938). Last checked 2026-10-31 (Commons file carries EU and US public-domain templates: yes). Image: a faithful photographic reproduction of a public-domain work, from Wikimedia Commons (PD-Art). Licence rules