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An die Schönheit, from the series Vom Tode Zweiter Teil

1898–1910
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: An die Schönheit, from the series Vom Tode Zweiter Teil
  • Artist: Max Klinger (German, Leipzig 1857–1920 Großjena)
  • Date: 1898–1910
  • Medium: Engraving and etching
  • Dimensions: Plate: 16 1/4 × 12 3/4 in. (41.2 × 32.4 cm)
    Sheet: 21 15/16 × 15 7/8 in. (55.7 × 40.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dr. F. H. Hirschland, 1952
  • Object Number: 52.586.2(12)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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