- Museum number
- 1894,0417.562.1-13
- Title
- Series: Verein für Original-Radierung in München
- Description
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"Verein für Original-Radierung in München. Zweiter Jahrgang" (Munich, Verein für Original-Radierung) 1893; containing 12 etchings of various sizes and subjects, including fantasy, landscape, biblical, figure, animal and allegorical subjects, and a rectangular titlepage vignette by Otto Gampert showing a river or pond lined with trees. 1. Hans Anetsberger, "Idylle", a large landscape-format etching showing a pensive knight in armour dismounted from a grazing horse, listening to a boy piping; 2. H. E. von Berlepsch, "Kirchhof in Ragusa", a cluster of corinthian columns in a woodland setting; 3. Maximilian Dasio, "Heil. Sebastian", St. Sebastian bound to a tree at left, with bowed head and arrows in his heart and abdomen, a group of trees in the centre and a hill-top town in the distance, printed in blue-black ink; 4. C. Th. Meyer-Basel, "Insel Reichenau", water surrounded by thick reads on either side, with the white gable end of a house in the distance; 5. F. B. Paulus, "Alter Mann", old man, bust-length gazing to his right, a brimmed hat shading his eyes; 6. J. Manefeld, "Obstbäume", an orchard of fruit trees with sunlight slanting in from right; 7. Wilhelm Leibl, "Knabenbildnis", small-format etching with head of a young boy; 8. Hubert von Heyden, "Tigerkopf", head of a tiger in profile turned to its right; 9. C. Schmit-Helmbrechts, "Gespenst", a spectre lurking in a cave, with dandelions and a crescent moon, in a rectangular frame surmounted with three small crosses and set within figurative border showing mermaids, sea creatures, a crowned frog, and printed in blue; 10. Prof. Peter Halm, "Netzflicker", man seated by a window mending a net; 11. Walter Ziegler, "Jugendfreunde", small etching with two young boys arm in arm, perhaps with aquatint; 12. Ludwig Raders, "Musik", large octagonal with a seated female allegory of music, playing a violin-like instrument, with naked child at her lap surrounded by plants and flowers. Bound with titlepage and list of contents and prices.
Etchings, printed on thick laid paper, each blindstamped with the mark of the Munich Verein
- Production date
- 1893
- Dimensions
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Height: 545 millimetres (sheet size of each page)
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Width: 421 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Part of a volume containing installments in the same series for the years 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, and 1897, bound together at the BM bindery and registered, respectively, as 1894,0417.561.1-13; 1894,0417.562.1-13; 1895,0617.866.1-13; 1896,0511.490.1-13; 1897,1213.707.1-13; and 1898, 0712.221-231*.
Installments for the years 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, and 1903 are kept at 191*.b.20. The years 1904 to 1905, in original title portfolio for 1905, are kept at 191*.b.21.
The prices listed in the letterpress are as follows:
For the complete Jahrgang in 12 plates with titlepage vignette etc. in grey wrapper:
-- examples on Japan paper with imprint: 100 M
-- ditto on Dutch paper ("Holländisch-Papier"): 40 M
Single prints on Japan: 25 M
Single sheets on Dutch paper: 10 M
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Verein für Original-Radierung in München. Zweiter Jahrgang
- Acquisition date
- 1894
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1894,0417.562.1-13
