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Adam und Eva im Paradise


Medium/Technique Woodcut, hand colored with wash on paper
Dimensions Image: 34.4 x 28.1 cm (13 9/16 x 11 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 37.9 x 30.5 cm (14 15/16 x 12 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number58.940
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ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 1380 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art-fraktur.. Temptation of Adam and Eve center, surrounded by sixteen eight-line stanzas, with small vignette of lyre at bottom. Whole enclosed in border of printer's decorations
InscriptionsPrinted above vignette: Reading, gedruckt bey Carl A. Bruckman.
Provenance1958, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 18, 1958)