2011.474: Nymph I (Egeria)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2011.474

People

Hans Thoma, German (Bernau im Schwarzwald, Germany 1839 - 1924 Karlsruhe, Germany)

Title

Nymph I (Egeria)

Other Titles

Original Language Title: Nymphe I (Egeria)

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1901

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/339536

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching on off-white wove paper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

image: 13.9 x 20 cm (5 1/2 x 7 7/8 in.)
plate: 14.7 x 21 cm (5 13/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
sheet: 32.3 x 47.8 cm (12 11/16 x 18 13/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: etched in plate, lower left: Egeria / HT [monogram]
• inscription: etched in plate, lower right: 09 / VIII
• inscription: print margin, lower right below image, signed in purple colored pencil (possibly discolored copy pencil): Hans Thoma
• inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: #108 Nymphe Egeria
• inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: B. 34 / Nymphe I (Egeria)
• watermark: across lower edge of sheet : Holland / [intertwined, swirling line motif ]

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

State

iii/iii

Standard Reference Number

Beringer 464, Beringer (1991) 34

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

2011.474

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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