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Die Kunst des Radierens
Author: Hermann Struck (German, 1876–1944)
Illustrated by: Hermann Struck (German, 1876–1944)
Publisher: Paul Cassirer (German, 1871–1926)
Illustrated by: Hermann Struck (German, 1876–1944)
Publisher: Paul Cassirer (German, 1871–1926)
1923
Place of Publication: Berlin, Germany
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with two etchings, one woodcut, and one lithograph, plus numerous photomechanical halftone and linecut reproductions.
Another copy in MFA Print Dept. reference library.
Another copy in MFA Print Dept. reference library.
Dimensions
25.7 x 19.6 cm (10 1/8 x 7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Alan and Marianne Schwartz (Shapero Foundation)
Accession Number2001.20
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Berlin: Paul Cassirer, 1923
Description(Berlin: Paul Cassirer, 1923) Quarto; 331 pp., plus 4 plates; original publisher's gilt-stamped black cloth (cream-colored phase box).
Original prints plus reproductions of prints of all periods. Fifth edition, with original etching by Liebermann opposite title (Eislauf); original portrait etching of Chagall by Struck, opp. p. [109]; lithograph by Kokoschka (Mädchenbildnis) opp. p. 157; and woodcut by Barlach (from "Walpurgisnacht") opp. p. 175.
Original prints plus reproductions of prints of all periods. Fifth edition, with original etching by Liebermann opposite title (Eislauf); original portrait etching of Chagall by Struck, opp. p. [109]; lithograph by Kokoschka (Mädchenbildnis) opp. p. 157; and woodcut by Barlach (from "Walpurgisnacht") opp. p. 175.
Marks
Bookplate of Mario Diacono on rear pastedown
ProvenanceMario Diacono, Boston (bookplate); purchased by MFA from Ars Libri, Ltd., Boston, January 21, 2001.