Exlibris Bookplate Etching Max Klinger 1857-1920 Male Nude Female Nude Castle

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Ex libris by Fritz Gurlitt [art dealer in Berlin, 1854-1893)]. Male nude, walking towards a castle without being distracted by Fortuna (female nude). "Foot on the solid, eye on the best".
Klinger, Max (1857-1920):
1887. 96 x 89 mm. Etching.
Language: German
Order number: 15226
Comments: * Thieme-Becker 20; Gutenberg 5514; Deaf 6. - Monogrammed and dated in the print in mirror writing. The artist, who was born in Leipzig, received his training at the Badische Kunstschule in Karlsruhe and the Akademie der Künste in Berlin. In the history of art he is one of the most important representatives of symbolism. Early on in the bookplate movement he was considered a style icon, having created over 60 sheets, a few for bookplate collectors, most of them for friends and acquaintances. - Smallest assembly remnants on the back.
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Ex libris by Fritz Gurlitt [art dealer in Berlin, 1854-1893)]. Male nude, walking towards a castle without being distracted by Fortuna (female nude). "Foot on the solid, eye on the best". Comments: * Thieme-Becker 20; Gutenberg 5514; Deaf 6. - Monogrammed and dated in the print in mirror writing. The artist, who was born in Leipzig, received his training at the Badische Kunstschule in Karlsruhe and the Akademie der Künste in Berlin. In the history of art he is one of the most important representatives of symbolism. Early on in the bookplate movement he was considered a style icon, having created over 60 sheets, a few for bookplate collectors, most of them for friends and acquaintances. - Smallest assembly remnants on the back. Keywords: Exlibris Ex Libris Bookplate Marque de possession Da