THE COLLECTION
Max Beckmann (German, 1884–1950)
Illustration for Chapter Two (Illustration zu Kapitel Zwei) from Die Fürstin (The Duchess)
- Date:
- (1917, published 1918)
- Medium:
- Drypoint
- Dimensions:
- Plate: 7 3/8 x 5 1/16" (18.8 x 12.8 cm); sheet: 10 7/16 x 7 13/16" (26.5 x 19.9 cm)
- Paper:
- Cream, slightly textured, wove (Zanders).
- Publisher:
- Verlag Gustav Kiepenheuer, Weimar
- Printer:
- Carl Sabo, Berlin
- Edition:
- 500; plus 3 known state proofs
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mrs. Bertha M. Slattery
- Copyright:
- © 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
- Reference:
- Glaser 101 (3). Gallwitz 89 (3). Hofmaier 113 III B. Rifkind 132-3.
- MoMA Number:
- 209.1952
- Themes:
- Literary Subjects, Nude, Sex
- Techniques:
- Intaglio