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Night [Nacht], plate 1 from Vom Tode, Erster Teil (On Death, Part 1)
Night [Nacht], plate 1 from Vom Tode, Erster Teil (On Death, Part 1)
Artist:
Max Klinger
Date:
1889
Location:
Not on display
Century:
19th Century AD
Media:
Etching, Aquatint, And Drypoint
Dimensions:
31.3 x 31.7 cm (image)
Department:
Achenbach Foundation
Object Type:
Print
Country:
Germany
Continent:
Europe
Accession Number:
1986.1.193.1
Acquisition Date:
1986-12-01
Credit Line:

Gift of John Gutmann in memory of Walter Heil

Exhibition History:

Waking Dreams: Max Klinger and the Symbolist Print
Legion of Honor, Gallery 1: 02/28/09 - 09/06/09

Man wearing suit sits looking at a flower and thinking to himself. Behind him is a stone wall and the sea.

A brooding, bearded man contemplates a lily and a butterfly by moonlight in a garden by the sea.

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