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Christian Rohlfs (German, 1849–1938)

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Christian Rohlfs (German, 1849–1938)

Death (Der Tod) from the periodical in portfolio form Die Schaffenden, vol. 2, no. 1

Date:
(c. 1912-13, published 1920)
Medium:
Woodcut
Dimensions:
composition: 8 x 9 9/16" (20.3 x 24.3 cm); sheet: 12 1/8 x 15 13/16" (30.8 x 40.2 cm)
Paper:
Cream, smooth, wove.
Publisher:
Verlag Gustav Kiepenheuer, Potsdam-Berlin
Printer:
unknown
Edition:
125 (including deluxe edition of 25 on Japan paper and regular edition of 100 on wove paper [this ex.])
Credit Line:
Gift of Grace Borgenicht (Fund)
Reference:
Vogt 64. Rifkind 2379. Söhn 72705-1.
MoMA Number:
114.1955
Themes:
Death
Techniques:
Woodcut

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