Study for Title Page of "Himmel- & Höllenfahrt des Schambes Klappergässer" by Carl Eugen Schmidt
DrawingsGerman20th century

Study for Title Page of "Himmel- & Höllenfahrt des Schambes Klappergässer" by Carl Eugen Schmidt

c. 1913

Artists

Otto GreinerArtist

Description

three sheets overlapped and joined, with paper overlays for correction at lower left (inscription)

Classification
Drawings
Medium
Black ink on cream wove paper, laid down
Culture
German
Century
20th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

56.9 x 39.1 cm (22 3/8 x 15 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Possibly Guido von Usedom. Alexander B.V. Johnson and Roberta J.M. Olson, New York, New York, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2006.

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