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Paul Klee (German, born Switzerland. 1879–1940)

A Man Sinking Before the Crown (Ein Mann versinkt vor der Krone) from the series Inventions (Inventionen)

Date:
1904
Medium:
Etching and aquatint
Dimensions:
plate: 6 1/4 x 6 1/4" (15.9 x 15.9 cm); sheet: 15 5/16 x 11 15/16" (38.9 x 30.4 cm)
Paper:
Cream, smooth, wove.
Publisher:
The artist, Bern
Printer:
Max Girardet, Bern
Edition:
approx. 30 numbered; plus 2 known proofs of state I and 2 known proofs and 1 known trial proof of state II
Credit Line:
Purchase
Copyright:
© 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Reference:
Kornfeld 14 II b. Soby 4. Klee 181.
MoMA Number:
333.1941
Themes:
Fantasy
Techniques:
Intaglio

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