The Philosopher Plate 3 from On Death: Part II
Artist
Max Klinger
(German, 1857 - 1920)
Datec. 1889
Mediumetching and aquatint
DimensionsPlatemark: 19 1/2 x 13 5/16 in. (49.5 x 33.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Robert Getscher from the Getscher-Wilkinson Collection
CultureGerman
PortfolioOn Death: Part II
Catalogue raisonnéSinger 232
Object numberPC2014.14.267
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionNude male figure in profile, left arm crooked across his torso, reaches out to touch the fingertips of his reflection. Spectral female figure lies back along the lower third of the composition. Landscape with waterfall in background. This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
probably 1650-1660
c. 1500-1534
1927; pub. 1929
1927; pub. 1929
1933