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Schwertlilien
Otto Eckmann (German, 1865–1902)
about 1895

Medium/Technique Color woodcut
Dimensions Sheet: 36.8 x 27.8 cm (14 1/2 x 10 15/16 in.)
Image: 21.5 x 12.5 cm (8 7/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4063
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionFrom PAN
Inscriptionsl.l. (in image), "OE" monogram;
l.r. (in ink), "PAN"
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note 1]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)

NOTE:

[1] Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.