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Renatus Kuno

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Josef Eberz (German, 1880–1942), Renatus Kuno

The Nun and Death (Die Nonne und der Tod) (plate, page 71) from the periodical Münchner Blätter für Dichtung und Graphik, vol. 1, no. 5 (May 1919)

Author:
Various Authors
Date:
1919
Medium:
Woodcut from a periodical with four woodcuts
Dimensions:
composition: 7 13/16 x 6 3/8" (19.9 x 16.2 cm); page: 10 13/16 x 8 9/16" (27.5 x 21.7 cm)
Paper:
Cream, smooth, wove.
Publisher:
Georg Müller Verlag, Munich
Printer:
Dr. C. Wolf & Sohn, Munich
Edition:
unknown (including a regular edition of an unknown number [this ex.] and a deluxe edition of 100 on "Bütten" paper with additional loose-leaf print)
Credit Line:
Gift of Curt Valentin
Reference:
Söhn 33905-2. Rifkind 513.
MoMA Number:
187.1973.22
Themes:
Death, Religion
Techniques:
Woodcut

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