THE COLLECTION
Hans Meid (German, 1883–1957)
Temptation of St. Anthony (Versuchung des heiligen Antonius) from the illustrated book Es nahet gen den Tag
- Date:
- 1918
- Medium:
- Lithograph
- Dimensions:
- composition: 6 3/8 x 4 5/16" (16.2 x 11 cm); sheet: 8 7/16 x 6 7/8" (21.5 x 17.4 cm)
- Paper:
- Cream, smooth, laid (Van Geldern).
- Publisher:
- Kentaur Verlag, Wolgast
- Printer:
- Imberg & Lefson, Berlin
- Edition:
- 340 (book edition: 40, signed, on Van Gelder Velin [this ex.]; 300 on Van Gelder Bütten paper)
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Justin K. Thannhauser
- Reference:
- Jentsch 287.
- MoMA Number:
- 273.1950
- Themes:
- Religion
- Techniques:
- Lithography