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Penelope

Print
1895 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching and aquatint with colour lithography from 4 tint stones, signed and dated, numbered 47, and stamped with the mark of the publication 'Pan'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePenelope (assigned by artist)
Brief description
Print by Max Klinger, 'Penelope'. Germany, 1895.
Physical description
Etching and aquatint with colour lithography from 4 tint stones, signed and dated, numbered 47, and stamped with the mark of the publication 'Pan'.
Object history
This print was published in 'Pan' but was first commissioned by students of the Leipzig professor of Zoology, Rudolf Leuckart, to celebrate 50 years of teaching.
Collection
Accession number
E.1200-1983

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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