PrintsGerman20th century

Death and the Old Man, from the portfolio "Dance of Death"

1922

Artists

Lovis CorinthArtist

Description

In original mat in portfolio.

Classification

Prints

Technique

Softground etching

Medium

Softground etching printed in black ink on cream modern laid paper

Culture

German

Century

20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

plate: 23.9 x 17.9 cm (9 7/16 x 7 1/16 in.) irregular: 36.2 x 25.8 cm (14 1/4 x 10 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Hans Georg Schulz, Munich, unknown, sale to BRM, 1993.

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