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Photo Credit: photo: T. Rodriguez
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Goethe Watching the Shadow of Lily on the Blind
ca. 1890-190819th/20th century
376 x 276 mm (14.8 x 10.9 in.)
Max Beerbohm, British (English), (1872–1956)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Photolithograph after pen and wash drawing on wove paper
Edition:
Removed from a periodical publication prior to being given the DAC; possibly from “The Poets’ Corner” (1904) or another of many fashionable magazines for which Beerbohm produced illustrations.
Marks:
Inscribed in image: “Max”
Credit Line:
Gift of Joseph W. Reed (Professor of English), 1998
Accession Number:
1998.12.2
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- caricatures - Use for representations, often portraits, that exaggerate certain features or characteristics to humorous or ludicrous effect. [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
- literature (writings)
- male portraits
- portraits - Representations of real individuals that are intended to capture a known or supposed likeness; for representations of fictional or mythological characters, use "figures (representations)." [March 1993 lead-in term added. April 1991 descriptor m
- senses
- shadows
- sight
Dimensions
- sheet Dimensions: 376 x 276 mm (14.8 x 10.9 in.)
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Credit Caption
Max Beerbohm, British (English), (1872–1956) . Goethe Watching the Shadow of Lily on the Blind, ca. 1890-1908. Photolithograph after pen and wash drawing on wove paper. sheet : 376 x 276 mm (14.8 x 10.9 in.). DAC accession number 1998.12.2. Gift of Joseph W. Reed (Professor of English), 1998. (photo: T. Rodriguez) .