The Islands of Wak Wak: A Tale from 1001 Nights (Die Inseln Wak Wak: Eine Erzählung aus 1001 Nacht)

Prints and Drawings

1921

Max Slevogt (German, 1868-1932)
written by Sir Richard Francis Burton (English, 1821-1890)
published by Bruno Cassirer (German, 1872-1941)
translated by Felix Paul Greve (German, 20th century)
printed by Wilhelm Eduard Drugulin (German, 1825-1879) and M.W. Lassally (German, late 19th century-early 20th century)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Max Slevogt
Title: The Islands of Wak Wak: A Tale from 1001 Nights (Die Inseln Wak Wak: Eine Erzählung aus 1001 Nacht)
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.: 1921
Medium: Book with fifty-four lithographs in black on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: 42.4 × 32.8 × 1.8 cm (16 3/4 × 12 15/16 × 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg in memory of Bessie Kisloff Braude, Esq.
Reference Number: 2014.541

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