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The Metamorphosis, 1915, from Franz Kafka: Dreams, Diaries, and Fragments

A work made of hand-colored etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper.

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  • A work made of hand-colored etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper.

Date:

1994

Artist:

Robert Andrew Parker
American, 1927-2023

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Robert Andrew Parker

Title

The Metamorphosis, 1915, from Franz Kafka: Dreams, Diaries, and Fragments

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1994

Medium

Hand-colored etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 30 × 22.4 cm (11 13/16 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet, folded: 50 × 69.5 cm (19 11/16 × 27 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Benjamin Sonnenberg, Jr.

Reference Number

2011.1102.8

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