Gertrud Mediz

Studies of Goethe's Life-Mask

1908,

three charcoal drawings on paper

 

Gertrud Mediz [Krems, Austria 1893-1975 (1935?) Zurich], also known as Gertrude (sometimes Gertrud or Trude) Honzatko (sometimes Hozatko)-Mediz 


Goethe I, after a plaster life-mask


1908


charcoal heightened with white chalk on olive-colored paper


36,3 x 25 cm


signed and numbered lower right corner: "Trude Mediz. I."


The Daulton Collection



This drawing is a study after sculptor Carl Gottlieb Weisser's plaster life-mask of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, created in 1807.

Gertrud Mediz [Krems, Austria 1893-1975 (1935?) Zurich], also known as Gertrude (sometimes Gertrud or Trude) Honzatko (sometimes Hozatko)-Mediz


Goethe II, after a plaster life-mask


1908


charcoal and gray wash with white heightening on olive-colored paper


36,7 x 25,5 cm


signed, dated, and numbered lower right corner: "Trude Mediz. 11. Nov. 1908. II."


The Daulton Collection



This drawing is a study after sculptor Carl Gottlieb Weisser's plaster life-mask of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, created in 1807.

Goethe I, after a plaster life-mask

Gertrud Mediz [Krems, Austria 1893-1975 (1935?) Zurich], also known as Gertrude (sometimes Gertrud or Trude) Honzatko (sometimes Hozatko)-Mediz

 

Goethe III, after a plaster life-mask


1908


charcoal on paper


34,8 x 23,9 cm


signed, dated, and numbered lower right corner: "Trude Mediz. 17. Dez. 1908. III."


inscribed bottom center: "Nach einer Gipsmaske." ["After a plaster mask."]


The Daulton Collection



This drawing is a study after sculptor Carl Gottlieb Weisser's plaster life-mask of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, created in 1807.

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The Daulton Collection
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