Peter Behrens (German, 1868–1940)

The Kiss (Der Kuss) (plate, facing page 116) from the periodical Pan, vol. IV, no. 2 (Jul-Aug-Sept 1898)

Date:

(1898)

Medium:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

composition: 10 11/16 x 8 1/2" (27.2 x 21.6 cm); sheet: 14 1/2 x 11 1/16" (36.8 x 28.1 cm)

Paper:

Cream, smooth, laid.

Publisher:

Genossenschaft Pan GmbH, Berlin

Printer:

Dr. C. Wolf & Sohn, Munich

Edition:

1213 (artist's edition: 38, numbered, on Imperial Japan paper; deluxe edition: 75, numbered, on copper-plate printing paper; general edition: 1100 on copper-plate printing paper)

Credit Line:

Gift of Peter H. Deitsch

Copyright:

© 2016 Peter Behrens / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany

Reference:

Söhn 52902-6. Rifkind 221.

MoMA Number:

SC510.1953

Themes:

Sex

Techniques:

Woodcut