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Dead Mother, plate ten from On Death, Part II

A work made of etching in black ink on lightweight cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper (chine collé).
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  • A work made of etching in black ink on lightweight cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper (chine collé).

Date:

1889

Artist:

Max Klinger
German, 1857-1920

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Max Klinger

Title

Dead Mother, plate ten from On Death, Part II

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1889

Medium

Etching in black ink on lightweight cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper (chine collé)

Dimensions

Image: 38.6 × 29.6 cm (15 1/4 × 11 11/16 in.); Plate: 45.6 × 34.7 cm (18 × 13 11/16 in.); Sheet: 63.4 × 47.4 cm (25 × 18 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Joseph Brooks Fair Fund income

Reference Number

1977.303

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