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Lucifer Carries Cain up into the Finite Space, from "Eight Etchings on Byron's Cain"

1919–1920
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Lucifer Carries Cain up into the Finite Space, from "Eight Etchings on Byron's Cain"
  • Series/Portfolio: Eight Etchings on Byron's Cain
  • Artist: Rudolf Jettmar (Austrian, Zawodzie, Poland 1869–1939 Vienna)
  • Date: 1919–1920
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 18 1/4 × 13 1/8 in. (46.3 × 33.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Robert Pearlstein, 2018
  • Object Number: 2018.911.3
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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