Adolph von Menzel, German, 1815–1905
Date1964
Artist
Leonard Baskin
(American sculptor and printmaker, 1922–2000)
Publisher
Delphic Arts
(American publisher, active 1960s)
Illustration CitationPortraits of Ten Artists. New York: Delphic Arts, 1964.
MediumEtching
Dimensionsplate: 17 3/4 × 15 in. (45.1 × 38.1 cm)
sheet: 29 13/16 × 22 in. (75.7 × 55.9 cm)
sheet: 29 13/16 × 22 in. (75.7 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred Appel, Jr., 2009
Object number2009-11
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextA highly successful artist in his own time, Adolph von Menzel helped introduce and popularize wood engraving in Germany in the 19th century.