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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2009.12
People
Max Beckmann, German (Leipzig, Germany 1884 - 1950 New York, N.Y., USA)
Title
The Duchess [by Kasimir Edschmid, with 6 etchings by Max Beckmann]
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Die Fürstin (Kasimir Edschmid; mit sechs Radierungen von Max Beckmann), Weimar: G. Kiepenheuer 1918
Series/Book Title: The Duchess
Classification
Prints
Work Type
book
Date
1918
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/141654

Physical Descriptions

Medium
83 pages, letterpress and 6 etchings on off-white laid paper, in hardbound book
Technique
Drypoint
Dimensions
30 x 24 x 0.6 cm (11 13/16 x 9 7/16 x 1/4 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Hofmaier 111-116

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the Fine Arts Library, Harvard College Library
Accession Year
2009
Object Number
2009.12
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Drypoints are printed in black ink. Book covered in white silk with pressed design by Elsa von Guaita.

Publication History

  • James Hofmaier, Max Beckmann. Catalogue raisonné of his Prints: Volume 1: Numbers 1-179, Gallery Kornfeld (Bern, Switzerland, 1990), pp. 298 -315

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