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Abandoned, plate five from A Life

A work made of etching and aquatint in dark brown and reddish-orange ink on lightweight off-white wove paper, laid down on heavy off-white wove plate paper.
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  • A work made of etching and aquatint in dark brown and reddish-orange ink on lightweight off-white wove paper, laid down on heavy off-white wove plate paper.

Date:

1884

Artist:

Max Klinger
German, 1857-1920

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Max Klinger

Title

Abandoned, plate five from A Life

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality)

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1884

Medium

Etching and aquatint in dark brown and reddish-orange ink on lightweight off-white wove paper, laid down on heavy off-white wove plate paper

Dimensions

Image: 27.4 × 42.4 cm (10 13/16 × 16 3/4 in.); Plate: 32 × 45.3 cm (12 5/8 × 17 7/8 in.); Sheet: 37 × 53.3 cm (14 5/8 × 21 in.)

Credit Line

Mr. and Mrs. Philip Heller, Jeffrey Shedd and Prints & Drawing Purchase Funds; Joseph Brooks Fair and Everett Graff Endowments; through prior acquistions of the Carl O. Schniewind Collection

Reference Number

1992.757

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