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Death as Saviour

Death as Saviour
(Der Tod als Heiland)
1889
plate 10 from Vom Tode I (On Death I), Opus XI, 1st edition 1889

Medium
etching and aquatint
Measurements
22.6 × 30.0 cm (image) 24.6 × 31.2 cm (plate) 59.6 × 44.4 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Singer 180 v
Edition
fourth impression, 5th state
Printing/Publishing
Printed by Ferdinand Stecchini; published in Rome, Italy.
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.-l.r.: Wir fliehn die Form des Todesnicht den Tod; denn unser Woechsten Wuensche Ziel ist: Tod.
inscribed in pencil (within platemark) l.l.: M. Klinger 12. März 89
inscribed in pencil (within platemark) l.r.: Nr. 12
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Der Tod als Heiland
Accession Number
p.187.14-1
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1891
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Gallery location
Not on display