The Dreaming Boys (Die träumenden Knaben)

Oskar Kokoschka (Austrian, 1886–1980)
Publisher: Kurt Wolff (German, 1887–1963)
Printer: Berger und Chwala, Vienna (Austrian, 20th century)

1908 (published 1917)

Place of Publication: Leipzig, Germany

Medium/Technique Illustrated book containing eight color lithographs and two line-block reproductions

Dimensions Overall (closed): 29.7 x 24.4 x 1.3 cm (11 11/16 x 9 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 24 x 27.5 cm (9 7/16 x 10 13/16 in.)

Credit Line William A. Sargent Fund

Accession Number65.571

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsIllustrated books

Leipzig: Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1917

Catalogue Raisonné Wingler and Welz 22-29; Artist and the Book 147; Castleman, Century of Artists Books, p. 107

Description(Leipzig: Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1917) Quarto; ten leaves; beige cloth-covered boards with artist's design on upper cover (gilt-stamped half orange morocco, tan cloth box).

Literary illustrations.

ProvenanceMartin Breslauer, London; 1965, sold by Martin Breslauer to the MFA for $700. (Accession Date: May 12, 1965)