Cupid and Psyche (Amor und Psyche)

Prints and Drawings

1881

Max Klinger (German, 1857-1920)
written by Apuleius (Ancient Roman, active c.155 A.D.)
translated by Reinhold Jachmann (German, 1767-1843)
printed by Theo. Stroefer (German, 19th century)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Max Klinger
Title: Cupid and Psyche (Amor und Psyche)
Place: Germany (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1881
Medium: Book with fifteen etchings with aquatint on tan wove paper and thirty-one etchings with aquatint on cream wove paper tipped onto ivory wove paper, in slipcase
Dimensions: 36 × 26.5 × 2.4 cm (14 3/16 × 10 7/16 × 1 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg in memory of Bessie Kisloff Braude, Esq.
Reference Number: 2014.26
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