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2012
Klinger, Max
1857 Leipzig - 1920 Großjena.
«Eine Liebe - Opus X (one love - Opus X)».
1920. Suite of ten etchings on chamois copperplate paper as well as title page. Each numbered lower right in the plate in Arabic numerals, inscribed «Opus X» and inscribed «Max Klinger» lower left. Sheet 6 titled «Intermezzo Adam und Eva und Tod und Teufel (intermezzo Adam and Eve and death and devil)» lower middle in the plate and inscribed «cachinnus auditur diaboli» lower left. Loose sheets in original half-linen folder with typographic title.
H 45 resp. 63,
Complete portfolio of the sixth edition. Consisting of «Widmung (dedication)», «Begegnung (encounter)», «Am Thor (at the gate)», «Kuss (kiss)», «Nacht (night)», «Intermezzo», «Neue Träume (new dreams)», «Erwachen (awakening)», «Schande (disgrace)» and «Tod (death)».
Published by Amsler & Ruthardt, Berlin 1920. Printed by Otto Felsing. As with the previous editions, only a few copies of the last edition were printed.
The title «Eine Liebe» gives a deep insight into the relationship of the sexes in the late
Provenance: private collection Lake Constance.
Catalogue raisonné: Singer 157-166.
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