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Otto Mueller

Otto Mueller

Artist

WA-00028594

PrintmakingExpressionism

Representation

None documented

9

Institutional Exhibitions

40

Works in Collection

60

Assets Indexed

2

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

90%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (3)

WikidataQ317041 ULAN500125010

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Master Prints from the Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1987–1988

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The Expressionist Idiom

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1985

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Prints from Blocks: Gauguin to Now

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1983

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50 Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bareiss

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1958

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German Art of the 20th Century

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1957

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Recent Acquisitions

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1955–1956

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Prints by Nolde and Kirchner

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1955–1956

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Prints from Europe and Japan; Etchings by Matisse

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1955

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German Painting and Sculpture

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1931

Field Verification (2 fields)

0 cross-verified · 2 single-source

BiographyGallery Generic· 72%
LocationGallery Generic· 72%

Source Registry (3)

Christies-Artsyhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/otto-mueller
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/otto-mueller
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/4140
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

About

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Graph relationships

Taste overlap and adjacency

Movement

Expressionism

Medium

Printmaking

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Museum of Modern ArtNew York Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

Canonical record

Artworks (40)

Two Gypsies

1926 · Lithograph in black, brown, green and red-orange on ochre wove paper

70.5 × 50.1 cm (27 13/16 × 19 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Two Gypsy Girls in Living Room (Zwei Zigeunermädchen im Wohnraum) from the portfolio Gypsies (Zigeuner)

Two Gypsy Girls in Living Room (Zwei Zigeunermädchen im Wohnraum) from the portfolio Gypsies (Zigeuner)

1926 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 27 7/16 x 19 3/4" (69.7 x 50.2 cm); sheet: 27 11/16 x 19 3/4" (70.3 x 50.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Nude Girl Under Trees

Nude Girl Under Trees

1923 · Lithograph in black on cream Japanese paper

Image: 30.3 × 21.5 cm (11 15/16 × 8 1/2 in.); Sheet: 42 × 30.2 cm (16 9/16 × 11 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Three Girls in front of a Mirror (Drei Madchen vor dem Speigel)

Three Girls in front of a Mirror (Drei Madchen vor dem Speigel)

1922 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

Two Bathers in a Brook (Zwei Badende im Bach)

Two Bathers in a Brook (Zwei Badende im Bach)

1922 · Lithograph

Composition: 9 13/16 x 6 11/16" (25 x 17 cm); sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 5/8" (36.8 x 27 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Half Nude Girl in Profile (in Front of a Picture) (Mädchen-Halbakt im Profil [vor einem Bild])

1922 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 8 3/4 x 6 13/16" (22.3 x 17.3 cm); sheet: 15 1/16 x 9 7/8" (38.2 x 25.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Three Girls Before the Mirror (Drei Mädchen vor dem Spiegel)

Three Girls Before the Mirror (Drei Mädchen vor dem Spiegel)

1922 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 13 7/8 x 9 15/16" (35.2 x 25.3 cm); sheet (irreg.): 18 11/16 x 14 3/16" (47.5 x 36 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Girl on a Couch (Mädchen auf dem Kanapee)

Girl on a Couch (Mädchen auf dem Kanapee)

1921 · lithograph

overall: 44 x 56.2 cm (17 5/16 x 22 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Standing Girl in Water and the Other Sitting on Shore (Im Wasser stehendes und am Ufer sitzendes Madchen mit Hut)

Standing Girl in Water and the Other Sitting on Shore (Im Wasser stehendes und am Ufer sitzendes Madchen mit Hut)

1921 · lithograph

image: 38.58 × 28.58 cm (15 3/16 × 11 1/4 in.) sheet: 55.88 × 43.5 cm (22 × 17 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Three Girls in Profile (Drei Madchen im Profile)

1921 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

Girl on a Couch (Madchen auf dem Kanapee)

Girl on a Couch (Madchen auf dem Kanapee)

1921 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

Irene Altman

1921 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

Three Girls in Profile (Drei Mädchen im Profil) for the First Annual Portfolio 1921, no. 2 (Brücke Artists) (Erste Jahresgabe 1921, no. 2 [Die Künstler der Brücke])

1921 · Lithograph

composition: 11 5/16 x 15 1/4" (28.7 x 38.7 cm); sheet (irreg.): 17 5/8 x 22 5/16" (44.7 x 56.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Badende (Bathers) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Badende (Bathers) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

1920 · lithograph from a bound volume with 15 lithographs, eight woodcuts, eight photomechanical reproductions, and one drypoint

National Gallery of Art

Adam and Eve (Adam und Eva)

Adam and Eve (Adam und Eva)

1920 · lithograph with scraping on wove paper

image: 43.66 × 33.02 cm (17 3/16 × 13 in.) sheet: 56.04 × 43.34 cm (22 1/16 × 17 1/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Standing, Sitting, and Bathing Girls near a Tree (Stehende, sitzendes und badendes Madchen am Baum)

Standing, Sitting, and Bathing Girls near a Tree (Stehende, sitzendes und badendes Madchen am Baum)

1920 · lithograph

sheet: 35.56 × 26.35 cm (14 × 10 3/8 in.) image: 25.72 × 18.73 cm (10 1/8 × 7 3/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Two Bathers

1920 · transparent watercolor and colored crayons on wove paper

overall: 68.7 × 52.71 cm (27 1/16 × 20 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Self-Portrait Facing Left (Selbstbildnis nachlinks)

Self-Portrait Facing Left (Selbstbildnis nachlinks)

1920 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

Mother and Child (Mutter und Kind)

Mother and Child (Mutter und Kind)

1920 · lithograph

image: 25.1 × 18.5 cm (9 7/8 × 7 5/16 in.) sheet: 35.4 × 26.3 cm (13 15/16 × 10 3/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Landscape with Tree and Water (Landschaft mitBaum und Wasser)

Landscape with Tree and Water (Landschaft mitBaum und Wasser)

1920 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

Finding of Moses (Auffindung des Moses)

Finding of Moses (Auffindung des Moses)

1920 · lithograph in black and yellow on wove paper

image: 27.94 × 38.74 cm (11 × 15 1/4 in.) sheet: 43.97 × 53.34 cm (17 5/16 × 21 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Finding of Moses

The Finding of Moses

1920 · Lithograph in black and greenish-yellow on ivory wove paper

Image, sight: 28.5 × 38.7 cm (11 1/4 × 15 1/4 in.); Sheet, sight: 21.7 × 42 cm (8 9/16 × 16 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Discovery of Moses (Auffindung des Moses)

Discovery of Moses (Auffindung des Moses)

1920 · Lithograph

composition: 11 7/16 x 15 11/16" (29.1 x 39.8 cm); sheet: 12 3/16 x 16 1/8" (31 x 41 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Mother and Child 2 (Small Version) (Mutter und Kind 2 [kleine Fassung])

Mother and Child 2 (Small Version) (Mutter und Kind 2 [kleine Fassung])

1920 · Lithograph

composition: 10 3/16 x 7 5/16" (25.8 x 18.6 cm); sheet: 14 x 9 1/4" (35.5 x 23.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (3)

40 published of 57 catalogued · 57 with image

Nga
20 published20 img
MoMA
17 publishedof 34 catalogued34 img
Art Institute Chicago
3 published3 img

Record

Images

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Nude Girl Under Trees (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

6

Movements1

Collections5

Museum of Modern Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art Christie's Artsy

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

National Gallery of Art

Market

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