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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2003.1
People
Max Beckmann, German (Leipzig, Germany 1884 - 1950 New York, N.Y., USA)
Title
Adam and Eve
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1917
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/100233

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Drypoint printed in black ink on off-white wove paper
Technique
Drypoint
Dimensions
plate: 23.2 × 17.2 cm (9 1/8 × 6 3/4 in.)
sheet: 42 × 30.6 cm (16 9/16 × 12 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in graphite at l.r. (German script): Beckmann

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
III
Edition
I.B.Neumann, Berlin, 1918
Standard Reference Number
Hofmaier 110, III B

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Purchase through the generosity of the Hycliff Foundation, Essex Street Associates, Paul Köser and Monika Rach, the Irving and Charlotte Rabb Charitable Foundation, Milan and Dorothy Heath, Detlev and Dorothy Vagts, Charles Deknatel, David L. Fishman, and Daniel M. and Lydia F. Kimball, in honor of James Cuno
Accession Year
2003
Object Number
2003.1
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his Prints: Volume 1: Numbers 1-179, Gallery Kornfeld (Bern, Switzerland, 1990), cat. no. 110
  • Peter Nisbet and Joseph Koerner, The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, ed. Peter Nisbet, Harvard University Art Museums and Scala Publishers Ltd. (Cambridge, MA and London, England, 2007), p. 81

Exhibition History

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