Georg Muche
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Georg Muche #11,900Established

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personGerman, 1895–1987
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Selected Works19

Museum Acquisitions

Art Institute of Chicago
Sternbild (Cogito Ergo Credo) (Constellation (I Think Therefore I Believe))
Sternbild (Cogito Ergo Credo) (Constellation (I Think Therefore I Believe)), 1922
Acquired 2018
Etching in black on buff wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Das Kleine Formenalphabet (The Small Form Alphabet)
Das Kleine Formenalphabet (The Small Form Alphabet), 1922
Acquired 2018
Etching in black on buff wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Er Wird Es Nie Begreifen (He Will Never Understand), plate 5 from Ypsilon
Er Wird Es Nie Begreifen (He Will Never Understand), plate 5 from Ypsilon, 1920
Acquired 2018
Etching in black on buff laid paper
MoMA
Reflection: the Weaving Workshop in the Ball
Reflection: the Weaving Workshop in the Ball, 1921
Acquired 2001
Gelatin silver print
LACMA
Self-Portrait
Self-Portrait, 1920
Acquired 1992
Gelatin silver print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Furniture Workshop in the Glass
Furniture Workshop in the Glass, 1921
Acquired 1988
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago
Self-Portrait
Self-Portrait, 1921
Acquired 1988
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
On the Table (Auf dem Tisch) from Masters' Portfolio of the Staatliches Bauhaus (Meistermappe des Staatlichen Bauhauses)
On the Table (Auf dem Tisch) from Masters' Portfolio of the Staatliches Bauhaus (Meistermappe des Staatlichen Bauhauses), 1923
Acquired 1956
Etching from a portfolio of three lithographs, three woodcuts and two etchings
Art Institute of Chicago
Tierkopf
Tierkopf, 1921
In museum collection
Etching in black on paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Hand and Heart
Hand and Heart, 1921
In museum collection
Etching in black on paper

Previous Sales

Lempertz
Schwarzer Kern - Weißer Kern
Schwarzer Kern - Weißer Kern, 1952
$8,806
Dec 2025
Lempertz
Schattenblüte
Schattenblüte, 1952
$8,806
Dec 2025
Christie's
Endlich alles vorüber (It's all over at last)
Endlich alles vorüber (It's all over at last), 1945
$1,311
May 2022
Christie's
Ohne Titel
Ohne Titel, 1916
£50,400 ($67k USD)
Mar 2022
Christie's
Endlich alles vorüber (It's all over at last)
Endlich alles vorüber (It's all over at last), 1945
$1,531
May 2021
Christie's
Reflections in a Sphere, 1924
Reflections in a Sphere, 1924
$75,000
Apr 2013
Christie's
Bild
Bild
£51,650 ($68k USD)
Jun 2008

For Sale

Jörg Maass Kunsthandel · Artsy
STERNBILD (COGITO ERGO CREDO)
STERNBILD (COGITO ERGO CREDO), 1922
For sale
Etching
PDNB Gallery · Artsy
Furniture Workshop in the Glass
Furniture Workshop in the Glass, 1921
US$1,400
Gelatin Silver Print
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Sternbild (Cogito Ergo Credo) (Constellation (I Think Therefore I Believe))
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2018 · Accession 2018.64 · Etching in black on buff wove paper
William McCallin McKee Memorial Fund
Das Kleine Formenalphabet (The Small Form Alphabet)
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2018 · Accession 2018.63 · Etching in black on buff wove paper
William McCallin McKee Memorial Fund
Er Wird Es Nie Begreifen (He Will Never Understand), plate 5 from Ypsilon
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2018 · Accession 2018.62 · Etching in black on buff laid paper
William McCallin McKee Memorial Fund
The Spider's World II
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2005 · Accession M.2005.176 · Graphite
Gift of Steven J. Jensen in honor of the museum's 40th anniversary
Sans titre
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2002 · Accession AM 2002-94 · Dessin
Don: Don de la Société Kandinsky en 2002
Reflection: the Weaving Workshop in the Ball
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2001 · Accession 1795.2001 · Gelatin silver print
Thomas Walther Collection. Gift of Thomas Walther
Self-Portrait
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1992 · Accession AC1992.197.95 · Gelatin silver print
The Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection
Furniture Workshop in the Glass
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 1988 · Accession 88.106.17 · Gelatin silver print
Gift of Galerie Rudolph Kicken
Self-Portrait
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1988 · Accession 1987.385 · Gelatin silver print
The Mary and Leigh Block Endowment Fund
Stilleben aus Glas
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1986 · Accession 86.XM.506 · Photographs
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Animal Head
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1984 · Accession 1984.1203.190(9) · Etching
Bequest of Scofield Thayer, 1982
Radierung
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1984 · Accession 1984.1203.190(10) · Etching
Bequest of Scofield Thayer, 1982
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death
Georg Muche dies
Jan 1, 1987
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birth
Georg Muche born
Jan 1, 1895