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Playing Quoits (Reifenspiel auf der Schlossterrasse)

Printer J Hesse German
Publisher Rocca Brothers German
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Playing Quoits (Reifenspiel auf der Schlossterrasse)
  • Series/Portfolio: Versuche auf Stein mit Pinsel und Schabeisen
  • Artist: Adolph Menzel (German, Breslau 1815–1905 Berlin)
  • Printer: J Hesse
  • Publisher: Rocca Brothers
  • Medium: Lithograph
  • Dimensions: Plate: 9 1/4 × 7 1/16 in. (23.5 × 17.9 cm)
    Sheet: 18 3/4 × 14 1/16 in. (47.6 × 35.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
  • Object Number: 28.79.27
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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