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Copperplate cardboard. Inscribed by the artist lower: ‘Weidende Kühe Altes Blatt weitergearbeitet 19 oder 18’. With the estate stamp and the designation ‘R 238 IV’ in ink as well as the numbers ‘K 9017’ in ink and pencil and ‘C 880’ in pencil on the verso.
Earlier catalogues raisonnés: Schiefler R 303. There the description by Kirchner and Schiefler:
‘Sketchily suggestive outline drawing. In the centre of the picture a mountain house with high chimney seen from above; above it a mountain slope falling steeply to the valley to the left. Around the house the figures of goats recognisable by the crooked lines of the horns. L. above in the background of a valley cut mountain cone.’
Further examples in the following collections: Werner Coninx-Stiftung, Zurich; Brücke-Museum Berlin.