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Max Klinger

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Etching of a man, a nude woman with a harp carved as a bearded head, and a sea with ghostly figures above.

Evocation (from the series Brahms Fantasies)

1894

Etching of an armored knight on horseback above a seated woman in a flowery meadow, with a distant castle.

Ritter Tod, from the series Brahmsphantasie

1894

Etching of a giant seated male figure above a city, a volcano, and a nude man reaching out beside a cliff with huddled figure

"Integer Vitae...", from "Vom Tode Zweiter Teil"

1878, later edition

Etching of a nude man in the foreground reaching toward a smaller nude figure at left over a rocky landscape.

Philosopher (from the series On Death II)

1898-1910

Etching of a pale woman lying on a draped cloth as a hatted figure and winged spirit hover above in darkness.

Tod (Eine Liebe, Opus X, Blatt 10)

1887

Etching of a bearded seated man gazing at a moonlit sea under a dark cloudy night sky with birds and a lily.

Nacht (Vom Tode, Erster Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 1)

1889

Etching of three men struggling with a sea monster on rocks, with a procession of skeletal figures and flames in a strip belo

Seeleute (Vom Tode, Erster Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 2)

1889

Etching of a storm-tossed ship with broken masts among heavy waves, with a skull and mushrooms in the border below.

Meer (Vom Tode, Erster Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 3)

1889

Etching of a dirt road lined with poplars and a fence, framed by a dark border with a skeletal hand and a shrouded figure.

Chaussee (Vom Tode, Erster Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 4)

1889

Etching of a seated woman beside a baby carriage by a lake, with a path, trees, and an ornamental border.

Kind (Vom Tode, Erster Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 5)

1889

Etching of an ornate throne with lion heads on steps, a figure lying at its base, and a distant crowd beyond a wall.

Herodes (Vom Tode, Erster Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 6)

1889

Etching of horses pulling a plough past a fallen man, with skulls in the foreground and birds above a rolling landscape.

Landmann (Vom Tode, Erster Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 7)

1889

Etching of a skeleton lying across railway tracks beside a cliff, with a river valley and mountains behind.

Auf den Schienen (Vom Tode, Erster Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 8)

1889

Etching of a woman in dark dress carrying a child in a doorway, with an elderly seated man in a dim interior.

Arme Familie (Vom Tode, Erster Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 9)

1889

Etching by Max Klinger showing a winged figure in a desert, a fleeing crowd, and a reclining corpse on a bier below.

Der Tod als Heiland (Vom Tode, Erster Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 10)

1889

Etching of ragged, exhausted people seated before a carved stone capital, watched by a standing whip-bearing overseer under l

Elend (Vom Tode, Zweiter Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 7)

1898

Etching of a nude man standing with both arms raised toward a streaked sky, with a rocky cliff and dark plain below.

Und doch! (Vom Tode, Zweiter Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 8)

1898

Title page with German text reading Erste Ausgabe and Exemplar No. 1 on an off-white sheet.

Dramen: VI Motive in X Blättern. Radierungen Opus IX

1883

Etched title page with a winged figure on a column, falling figures in a starry sky, and a central title cartouche reading DR

Title Page

1883

Etching of an ornate terrace with a leaning woman, a sprawled man on steps, a stone urn, and birds in a dark sky.

In Flagranti

1883

Print of a bear below a flowering tree looking up at a nude figure perched on a branch, with a lake and hills behind.

Beer en elf in een boom

1880

Etching of three riders chasing a rearing centaur across a grassy plain, with a village and hills in the distance.

Drie ruiters achtervolgen een centaur

1881

Etching of draped women near cypress trees and a fountain, with a temple on a hill and a classical decorative border.

Omzwervingen van Psyche

1880

Etching of a large tree on a rocky shore with nude figures and children beneath it, framed by ornamental columns.

Jeugd van Amor

1880

Etching of a seated winged youth on a stone ledge, with a draped woman gesturing beyond him, within an ornate scroll border.

Venus wijst Amor op Psyche

1880

Etching of a standing draped woman in a rocky landscape with cypress trees, seated figures, and a border of poppies and grass

Psyche in Tartarus

1880

Engraving of a bearded Jupiter embracing a winged youth, Cupid, beside a drape, within an ornamental border with a lion.

Amor bij Jupiter

1880

Etching of a woman holding a lamp over a sleeping figure on a bed, framed by a border of roses.

Psyche met de lamp bij de slapende Amor

1880

Etching of a winged figure seated beneath leaning trees by a lake with a rocky cliff, framed by ornamental foliage borders.

Amor vindt Psyche

1880

Engraving of draped women approaching a columned terrace with steps, where a seated goddess-like figure waits, framed by a fl

Psyche wordt bij Venus gebracht

1880

Etching of bearded Jupiter seated on a throne with an eagle, and Venus standing beside him, within an ornate border.

Jupiter op zijn troon met Venus

1880

Etching of a classical banquet hall with reclining guests, attendants, and a dancing woman in a draped gown on a circular flo

Huwelijksfeest van Psyche en Amor

1880