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Max Klinger

295 works

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Etching of a nude man reaching toward a pale figure, with a huge reclining face and a distant mountain landscape below.

Philosoph (Vom Tode, Zweiter Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 4)

1910

Etching of a man in a dark cloak walking with a woman in a patterned gown beside tall trees, with a chained figure behind the

Genie (Künstler) (Vom Tode, Zweiter Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 3)

1904

Etching of a plague ward with a nun raising a rosary beside a crucifix while crows fly past sick patients in iron beds.

Pest (Vom Tode, Zweiter Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 6)

1904

Etching of a mounted rider and soldiers by a river, a crowd fleeing, a burning town and a giant armored figure over a smoking

Krieg (Vom Tode, Zweiter Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 5)

1910

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

Etching of a classical colonnade framing a rocky gorge with a small figure on a cliff and a large eagle below.

Psyche en de adelaar van Jupiter

1880

Etching of three draped women seated on a terrace between classical columns, with trees and mountains in the background.

Psyche met haar twee zusters

1880

Etching of a winged youth alighting on a balcony at night, with a mountain landscape and starry sky behind him.

Amor landt op een balkon

1880

Etching of a pale cliff above a waterfall and stream, with a seated nude figure in the foreground and distant mountains.

Moonlit Night (Mondnacht)

1881

Etching of a rocky landslide slope with centaurs among boulders, a river, trees and distant mountains.

Landslide (Bergsturz)

1881

Cloth portfolio cover titled Max Klinger's Radierungen zu Apulejus' Märchen Amor und Psyche with a list of vignettes.

Amor und Psyche [Opus Vb]

1880, this edition printed 1893/1907

Etching of a woman in a gown offering a cup to a man with a staff and fur cloak, on a rocky hillside with flowers.

Versuchung (Vom Tode, Zweiter Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 10)

1898

Etching of a dead woman lying on a bed with a nude child sitting beside her, framed by columns and a dark forest.

Mutter und Kind (Tote Mutter) (Vom Tode, Zweiter Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 9)

1898

Etching of a warrior with a Medusa head on his shoulder, standing over a fallen winged figure before rocky cliffs and sea.

Zeit und Ruhm (Vom Tode, Zweiter Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 11)

1898

Etching of a kneeling nude figure on a grassy hill beside gnarled trees, overlooking a calm sea under a cloudy sky.

An die Schönheit (Vom Tode, Zweiter Theil, Opus XI, Blatt 12)

1898

Etching of a woman in a lace ball gown reclining on a cushioned chair, holding a raised fan against a dark hatched background

Die Balldame

1884