Der Philosoph, 1910

  • Max Klinger, German, 1857-1920

Etching, aquatint, and drypoint printed in black ink on cream imperial japan paper

  • Plate: 19 5/8 × 13 1/4 inches (49.8 × 33.7 cm) Sheet: 24 3/8 × 18 1/4 inches (61.9 × 46.4 cm)

Museum Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund

2006.121

Signed and dated, in plate, lower left of image: MK [artist's monogram] | 10

Drystamp, lower right: MAX KLINGER Marks, lower left: GIESECKE & DEVRIENT, LEIPZIG IMPR. Marks: lower left margin: 008

(James A. Bergquist)

2006-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Max Klinger, Der Philosoph, 1910, etching, aquatint, and drypoint printed in black ink on cream Imperial Japan Paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, 2006.121.