Max Slevogt (German, 1868–1932)

The Murderess (Die Mörderin)

Date:

(1911, published 1912)

Medium:

Drypoint

Dimensions:

plate: 2 3/4 x 2 3/16" (7 x 5.6 cm); sheet: 9 1/8 x 5 13/16" (23.2 x 14.8 cm)

Paper:

Cream, smooth, wove (Old Stratford).

Publisher:

Paul Cassirer, Berlin

Printer:

Pan-Presse, Berlin

Edition:

state I: one known proof; state II: 30 [this ex.]

Credit Line:

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Justin K. Thannhauser

Reference:

Sievers & Waldmann 433-2.

MoMA Number:

275.1950

Themes:

Death

Techniques:

Intaglio