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