Homage (Huldigung), from the Glove (Ein Handschuh) series
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Homage (Huldigung), from the Glove (Ein Handschuh) series
Artwork Details
Artist/Maker
Max Klinger
German, 1857–1920
German, 1857–1920
Date
1880–81, published 1924
Medium
Etching and aquatint on wove paper
Accession #
1977.7 G
Dimensions
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Location
Currently Not on View
Description
The action here has moved from the sea to land. Following its triumphal progress across the sea, the glove now shows itself on a flat rock like a throne, accepting the homage being paid it by the waves, whose whitecaps and spume have been transformed into a sea of roses.
Credit
Purchase with funds from the Lawrence and Alfred Fox Foundation for the Ralph K. Uhry CollectionCheck This Out
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