M2220: The Bear Pit
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M2220
- People
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Adolph Menzel, German (Breslau, Prussia [now Wroclav, Poland] 1815 - 1905 Berlin, Germany)
- Title
- The Bear Pit
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Versuche auf Stein mit Pensel und Schabeisen
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1851
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Germany
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/260518
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Lithograph
- Dimensions
- design: 24.8 x 19.6 cm (9 3/4 x 7 11/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- legend: lower margin below image, black ink, lithograph, German: publisher's and printer's identification: Verlag v. CARL MEDER in Berlin Druck v. Korn bei L. Sachse & Cie Berlin
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Dr. Julius Hoffmann, Carlsbad and Vienna (1264), auction sale, C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, 1922.
Paul J. Sachs, gift to FAM.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs
- Accession Year
- 1922
- Object Number
- M2220
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- German Art of the Latter 19th Century, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 11/08/1982 - 12/31/1982
Verification Level
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