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Currently not on display

Max Klinger

Leipzig, 1857 - Großjena, nr Naumburg, 1920

<Brahms Fantasy>: Abduction of Prometheus

Date 1894
Materials and Techniques etching, engraving and aquatint
Size(cm) 24.0 x 36.5 (image); 27.8 x 38.4 (plate)
State Printed by Wilhelm Felsing, Berlin and C.G. Röder, Leipzig and published by Amsler&Ruthardt, Berlin. One of 150 copies of the 2nd edition.
Inscriptions Inscribed in plate, margin upper right: XX
Standard ref. Singer 206 VI
Category Prints
Collection Number G.1982-0165

Provenance

Carl Otto Beyer, Leipzig; C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf; Donated by the Kyoryoku-kai-society of the NMWA, 1983.

Exhibition History

2016
Art and Music, The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma, 17 September 2016 - 13 November 2016, cat. no. 7-7, repr.

Bibliography

1977
Max Klinger (exh. cat.). Gaehtgens, Thomas W.; Pauseback, Michael, eds. Kunsthalle Bielefeld, 10 October - 11 November 1976; Universitätskunstsammlung Göttingen, 14 January - 27 February 1977; Kunsthalle Tübingen, 26 March - 24 April 1977; Museum Wiesbaden, 14 June -31 July 1977. [1977], cat. no. 117.
1982
Mayer-Pasinski, Karin. Max Klingers Brahmsphantasie. Frankfurt am Main, Rita G. Fischer, 1982
1984
Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 17 (1982), 1984, Arikawa, Haruo. On the New Acquisitions 1982. pp. 8-11, Catalogue of the New Acquisition 1982. pp. 90-109, repr.
2016
Art and Music (exh. cat.). The Museum of Modern Art, Gunnma, ed. [Takasaki], The Museum of Modern Art, Gunnma, 2016, pp. 44, 122, 139, cat. no. 7-7, repr.

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