The False Dawn

Lovis Corinth German

late 19th–early 20th century

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: The False Dawn
Artist: Lovis Corinth (German, Tapiau, Prussia 1858–1925 Zandvoort, Holland)
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Medium: Lithographic crayon
Dimensions: 9 x 6 13/16 in. (22.9 x 17.3 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Mrs. Gordon Douglas III
Object Number: 1976.107.2
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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