2019.285.6: Sheet V, Mary with the Sleeping Boy in Her Arms in Front of the Mirror, Transfigured by the Ring of the Drum Major

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2019.285.6

People

Walter Gramatté, German (Berlin, Germany 1897 - 1929 Hamburg, Germany)

Title

Sheet V, Mary with the Sleeping Boy in Her Arms in Front of the Mirror, Transfigured by the Ring of the Drum Major

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: Wozzeck
Title: Zu Georg Büchners 'Wozzeck', Blatt V, 'Maria mit dem Schlafenden Knaben im Arm vor dem Speigel, verklärt über den Ring des Tambourmajors.'

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1925

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/365308

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching on cream wove paper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

image: 27.3 × 21.1 cm (10 3/4 × 8 5/16 in.)
sheet: 53 × 38.4 cm (20 7/8 × 15 1/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: l.r., in graphite: Walter Gramatté 25

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

The Eckhardt-Gramatté Foundation, gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2019.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Eckhardt 206

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of The Eckhardt-Gramatté Foundation, Winnipeg Canada

Accession Year

2019

Object Number

2019.285.6

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Descriptions

Description

Sheet V from a series of twelve prints illustrating Georg Büchner's 'Wozzeck'

Related Works

• 2019.285

  Walter Gramatté

  Wozzeck

  Prints

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