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Mephistopheles tanzend mit der Alten (Mephistopheles dancing with the old woman), page 40 from Goethe's Walpurgisnacht


Ernst Barlach, Mephistopheles tanzend mit der Alten (Mephistopheles dancing with the old woman), page 40 from Goethe's Walpurgisnacht, 1922, woodcut on paper, The Carol and Seymour Haber Collection, © unknown, research required, 2006.42.6

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Title

Mephistopheles tanzend mit der Alten (Mephistopheles dancing with the old woman), page 40 from Goethe's Walpurgisnacht

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display title: Mephistopheles tanzend mit der Alten, page 40 from Goethe's Walpurgisnacht

translation: Mephistopheles dancing with the old woman

Artist

Ernst Barlach (German, 1870-1938)

Date

1922

Medium

woodcut on paper

Dimensions (H x W x D)

image: 7 1/4 in x 4 1/8 in; sheet: 12 3/8 in x 9 7/16 in

Inscriptions & Markings

inscription: Mephistopheles...tragt, letterpress, verso, from u.c. to l.c.

inscription: 059-14 $30, graphite, l.c.

page number: 40, letterpress, l.c.

inscription: Mephistopheles...doch, letterpress, c.c.

page number: 39, letterpress, verso, l.c.

Collection Area

Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Object Type

relief print

Culture

German

Credit Line

The Carol and Seymour Haber Collection

Accession Number

2006.42.6

Copyright

© unknown, research required

Terms

elderly

Mephistopheles

paper

relief printing

relief prints

woodcut

woodcuts

Description

Page 40 from Goethe's Walpurgisnacht, Paul Cassirer, Berlin, 1923.

History
Exhibitions

2008 Celebrating Prints: Recent Acquisitions Portland Art Museum

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