The King in Thule 1 [His dying sweetheart gives him a goblet]

Identification and Creation

Object Number: M12370.B
People: Ernst Barlach, German (Wedel, Germany 1870 - 1938 Rostock, Germany)
Title: The King in Thule 1 [His dying sweetheart gives him a goblet]
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Der König in Thule 1
Series/Book Title: Goethe: Gedichte
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1924
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/259058

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Lithograph
Dimensions: design: 17 x 20.2 cm (6 11/16 x 7 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Schoenhof's Foreign Books, Cambridge, Massachusetts], sold; to Fogg Art Museum, December 2, 1949.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Sch. 257

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Annie S. Coburn Fund
Accession Year: 1949
Object Number: M12370.B
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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