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Goethe's death chamber (Weimar) (circa 1930)

Marquete Geibel

colour woodcut, printed in brown, green, red and black, on oriental paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Goethe's death chamber (Weimar) (circa 1930)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Materials:

Oriental paper

Physical Object Description:

Interior with bed, chair, tables and rug. c.1930 Colour woodcut, printed in brown, green, red and black, on oriental paper. Signed with monogram on block. Signed and annotated: "Weimer" and "Orig. Farbholzschnitt, Handdruck".

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

31.9 x 28 cm

Accession Number:

1930,0111.48

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1930

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1930; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1930

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