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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2011.461
People
Hans Thoma, German (Bernau im Schwarzwald, Germany 1839 - 1924 Karlsruhe, Germany)
Title
Portrait of the Artist's Mother
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Porträt der Mutter
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1895
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/339523

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lithograph on gray wove paper
Technique
Lithograph
Dimensions
image: 34.7 x 29 cm (13 11/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
sheet: 49.8 x 39.8 cm (19 5/8 x 15 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: printed in print, upper right: Im 91sten Jahr
  • inscription: printed in print, lower right: HT [monogram] 95
  • inscription: signed in print, lower center, black ink: Hans Thoma
  • inscription: verso, lower edge: Probedruck / [remainder illegible]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Hermann Bünemann, Munich, Germany, gift; to Wolfgang and Emmerich Bünemann, Munich, Germany, gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2011.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Beringer 52

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Wolfgang and Emmerich Bünemann, in honor of their father Hermann Bünemann
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2011.461
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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