Art, literature & historyThe People (Das Volk)
1922-1923
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- woodcut touched with opaque white watercolor and black wash on wove paper
- Dimensions
- image: 36 × 30 cm (14 3/16 × 11 13/16 in.) sheet: 41.6 × 35.3 cm (16 3/8 × 13 7/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1943.3.5278
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The People (Das Volk) — Käthe Kollwitz. 1922-1923.
Medium: woodcut touched with opaque white watercolor and black wash on wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 36 × 30 cm (14 3/16 × 11 13/16 in.) sheet: 41.6 × 35.3 cm (16 3/8 × 13 7/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.5278. Rosenwald Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.