Photo of collection object Action (Handlung) (plate II) from A Glove, Opus VI (Ein Handschuh, Opus VI) — Klinger, Max. Action (Handlung) (plate II) from A Glove, Opus VI (Ein Handschuh, Opus VI), 1881 (print executed 1880). Etching with chine collé from a portfolio of seven etchings with chine collé, three etching and aquatints with chine collé and etched title page, plate: 11 3/4 x 8 5/16" (29.9 x 21.1 cm); sheet: 17 3/4 x 24 13/16" (45.1 x 63 cm). Purchase, 190.1950.2. (Photo: MoMA)

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Action (Handlung) (plate II) from A Glove, Opus VI (Ein Handschuh, Opus VI)

1881 (print executed 1880)

Max Klinger

German, 1857–1920

Drawings & Prints

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Maker/Artist: Klinger, Max
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: Etching with chine collé from a portfolio of seven etchings with chine collé, three etching and aquatints with chine collé and etched title page
Medium: etching, chine, collé, from, portfolio, etchings, aquatints, etched, title, page
Dimensions: plate: 11 3/4 x 8 5/16" (29.9 x 21.1 cm); sheet: 17 3/4 x 24 13/16" (45.1 x 63 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 190.1950.2
Credit Line: Purchase

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