1993.220: View out of a Display Window, with Women and Children Looking In

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1993.220

People

Max Klinger, German (Leipzig, Germany 1857 - 1920 Grossjena, near Naumburg, Germany)

Title

View out of a Display Window, with Women and Children Looking In

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

c. 1878

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/299920

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black and gray inks, and gray wash on cream wove paper

Dimensions

actual: 25.2 x 24.3 cm (9 15/16 x 9 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: initialled in ink at l.r.: M.K
• inscription: l.r., graphite: 78 [hand not known]

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Inge Kern

Accession Year

1993

Object Number

1993.220

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• James Cuno, Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Ivan Gaskell, and William W. Robinson, Harvard's Art Museums: 100 Years of Collecting, ed. James Cuno, Harvard University Art Museums and Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (Cambridge, MA, 1996), pp. 332-333, repr. color
• Masterpieces of world art : Fogg Art Museum, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1997
• 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. 204

Exhibition History

• A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Central and Northern Art and Design from 1880 to the Present, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 04/19/2000 - 07/09/2000

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