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Max Beckmann

The Tightrope Walkers,

Maker

  • R. Piper and Co.
  • Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl
  • Marèes-Gesellschaft
  • Max Beckmann

Title

The Tightrope Walkers

Medium

ink

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Etching and drypoint on paper

Techniques

  • Etching and drypoint on paper

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

Sheet: 53 x 38.1 cm (20 7/8 x 15 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--signed in pencil by artist

Marks: Watermark on colophon; oval shape and embossed blind stamp on LR under plate.

Identification

Edition

105/200

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

53.117.8

The Tightrope Walkers
from the portfolio The Annual Fair (Jahrmarkt)
Jahrmarkt

Manual / Issue 3

Circus
Read Online
105/200

Original--signed in pencil by artist

Marks: Watermark on colophon; oval shape and embossed blind stamp on LR under plate.

Publications

Manual / Issue 3

Circus
Read Online

Exhibition History

Circus

August 1, 2014 - February 22, 2015

Dreams and Nightmares

November 5, 2004 - January 23, 2005
No Image Available

Max Beckmann

The Annual Fair (Jahrmarkt)
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