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Verlag Gustav Kiepenheuer

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Max Beckmann (German, 1884–1950)

Second Illustration for Chapter One (Zweite Illustration zu Kapitel Eins) from Die Fürstin (The Duchess)

Date:
(1917, published 1918)
Medium:
Drypoint
Dimensions:
plate: 7 1/16 x 5 1/2" (18 x 13.9 cm); sheet: 10 7/16 x 7 13/16" (26.5 x 19.9 cm)
Paper:
Cream, slightly textured, wove.
Publisher:
Verlag Gustav Kiepenheuer, Weimar
Printer:
Carl Sabo, Berlin, Berlin
Edition:
Book: 500 [this ex.]; plus 1 known state proof and 1 known trial proof
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bertha M. Slattery
Copyright:
© 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Reference:
Glaser 101 (2). Gallwitz 89 (2). Hofmaier 112 II B. Rifkind 132-2.
MoMA Number:
208.1952
Themes:
Literary Subjects, Sex
Techniques:
Intaglio

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