Artworks · Max Klinger

Finis, from A Life

1884 · Aquatint and etching, with drypoint on ivory China paper, laid down on cream laid paper

Image: 31.9 × 27.2 cm (12 9/16 × 10 3/4 in.); Plate: 36.8 × 31.1 cm (14 1/2 × 12 1/4 in.); Primary support: 35.6 × 29.9 cm (14 1/16 × 11 13/16 in.); Secondary support, approx: 78.8 × 57.5 cm (31 1/16 × 22 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

On Death, Part I

1884 · etching and aquatint

Cleveland Museum of Art

Child, from On Death, Part I, Opus XI (Kind, Vom Tode, Erster Teil, Opus XI)

1884 · etching and aquatint

Cleveland Museum of Art

Märztage III (March Days III)

1883 · etching with aquatint on wove paper

plate: 45.7 x 35.2 cm (18 x 13 7/8 in.) image: 43.4 x 33.5 cm (17 1/16 x 13 3/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Märztage II (March Days II)

1883 · etching with aquatint on wove paper

image: 43.4 x 33.5 cm (17 1/16 x 13 3/16 in.) plate: 45.5 x 35.2 cm (17 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Ein Mord (A Murder)

1883 · etching with drypoint and aquatint on wove paper

image: 42 x 29.6 cm (16 9/16 x 11 5/8 in.) plate: 45.4 x 31.4 cm (17 7/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Märztage I (March Days I)

1883 · etching and aquatint on wove paper

plate: 45.5 x 35.3 cm (17 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.) image: 42.3 x 32.6 cm (16 5/8 x 12 13/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Im Walde (In the Forest)

1883 · etching on wove paper

plate: 45.3 x 31.4 cm (17 13/16 x 12 3/8 in.) image: 41 x 27.5 cm (16 1/8 x 10 13/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Eine Mutter II (A Mother II)

1883 · etching with drypoint and aquatint on wove paper

image: 41.5 x 28 cm (16 5/16 x 11 in.) plate: 45.4 x 31.6 cm (17 7/8 x 12 7/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Eine Mutter III (A Mother III)

1883 · etching on wove paper

image: 41.1 x 31.6 cm (16 3/16 x 12 7/16 in.) plate: 45.4 x 35.7 cm (17 7/8 x 14 1/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Eine Mutter I (A Mother I)

1883 · etching with aquatint on wove paper

image: 41.5 x 25.5 cm (16 5/16 x 10 1/16 in.) plate: 45.4 x 35.6 cm (17 7/8 x 14 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Ein Schritt (A Step)

1883 · etching on wove paper

image: 41.5 x 23.8 cm (16 5/16 x 9 3/8 in.) plate: 45.4 x 27.9 cm (17 7/8 x 11 in.)

National Gallery of Art

In Flagranti

1883 · etching with drypoint on wove paper

image: 41.5 x 24.7 cm (16 5/16 x 9 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Dedication

1883 · cliché-verre on wove paper

Design with border: 47.2 x 37.2 cm (18 9/16 x 14 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Title Page

1883 · cliché-verre in wove paper

sheet: 63 x 45 cm (24 13/16 x 17 11/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Dramen: VI Motive in X Blättern. Radierungen Opus IX

1883 · portfolio of 10 etchings, some with drypoint and aquatint in various shades of brown and black on wove paper

book: 64.3 x 37 x 1.5 cm (25 5/16 x 14 9/16 x 9/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Und Doch!

1883 · pen and black ink with gray wash, heightened with white, over graphite, on light green wove paper

sheet: 43.3 x 32.2 cm (17 1/16 x 12 11/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

A Mother II (Eine Mutter II) from Dramas, Opus IX (Dramen, Opus IX)

1883 · Etching and aquatint with chine collé from a portfolio of four etchings with chine collé and six etchings and aquatints with chine collé

plate: 17 7/8 x 12 9/16" (45.4 x 31.9 cm); sheet: 23 15/16 x 18 3/16" (60.8 x 46.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

A Mother III (Eine Mutter III) from Dramas, Opus IX (Dramen, Opus IX)

1883 · Etching with chine collé from a portfolio of four etchings with chine collé and six etchings and aquatints with chine collé

plate: 17 15/16 x 14 1/8" (45.5 x 35.8 cm); sheet: 24 x 18 5/16" (60.9 x 46.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

March Days III (Märztage III) from Dramas, Opus IX (Dramen, Opus IX)

1883 · Etching and aquatint with chine collé from a portfolio of four etchings with chine collé and six etchings and aquatints with chine collé

plate: 17 7/8 x 12 5/8" (45.4 x 32 cm); sheet: 23 15/16 x 18 1/4" (60.8 x 46.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

A Murder (Ein Mord) from Dramas, Opus IX (Dramen, Opus IX)

1883 · Etching and aquatint with chine collé from a portfolio of four etchings with chine collé and six etchings and aquatints with chine collé

plate: 17 7/8 x 12 9/16" (45.4 x 31.9 cm); sheet: 24 x 18 5/16" (61 x 46.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

March Days I from Dramas, Opus IX

1883 · Etching and aquatint with chine collé from a portfolio of four etchings with chine collé and six etchings and aquatints with chine collé

plate: 17 15/16 x 14 1/8" (45.5 x 35.8 cm); sheet: 23 7/8 x 18 1/8" (60.7 x 46 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

A Mother I from Dramas, Opus IX

1883 · Etching and aquatint with chine collé from a portfolio of four etchings with chine collé and six etchings and aquatints with chine collé

plate: 17 15/16 x 12 9/16" (45.5 x 31.9 cm); sheet: 23 15/16 x 18 1/8" (60.8 x 46 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

In Flagranti from Dramas, Opus IX (Dramen, Opus IX)

1883 · Etching with chine collé from a portfolio of four etchings with chine collé and six etchings and aquatints with chine collé

plate: 18 x 12 9/16" (45.7 x 31.9 cm); sheet: 24 1/8 x 18 1/16" (61.2 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

March Days II (Märztage II) from Dramas, Opus IX (Dramen, Opus IX)

1883 · Etching and aquatint with chine collé from a portfolio of four etchings with chine collé and six etchings and aquatints with chine collé

plate: 17 7/8 x 14 1/8" (45.4 x 35.8 cm); sheet: 24 1/8 x 18 1/4" (61.2 x 46.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Dramas, Opus IX (Dramen, Opus IX)

1883 · Eight plates from a portfolio of four etchings with chine collé and six etchings and aquatints with chine collé

plate (see child records); sheet (each, approx.): 24 7/8 x 17 11/16" (63.2 x 44.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

On the Tracks (Auf den Schienen) (plate 8) from the portfolio On Death, Part I, Opus XI (Vom Tode, Erster Teil, Opus XI)

1883 · Etching and aquatint with chine collé

plate: 10 1/2 x 7 1/2" (26.6 x 19.1 cm); sheet: 18 7/8 x 14 11/16" (48 x 37.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Die Chaussee, from the series Vier Landschaften

1883 · Etching and aquatint

Plate: 20 7/16 × 14 1/16 in. (51.9 × 35.7 cm) Sheet: 27 5/8 × 20 7/8 in. (70.1 × 53 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Eine Mutter

1882 · etching on japan paper

plate: 45.6 x 32 cm (17 15/16 x 12 5/8 in.) sheet: 62.9 x 45.6 cm (24 3/4 x 17 15/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Landslide (Bergsturz)

1881 · etching and aquatint

National Gallery of Art

Moonlit Night (Mondnacht)

1881 · etching and aquatint

National Gallery of Art

Abduction, plate nine from A Glove

1881 · Etching and aquatint on ivory chine collé on off-white wove paper

Image: 21.8 × 8.9 cm (8 5/8 × 3 9/16 in.); Plate: 26.9 × 12 cm (10 5/8 × 4 3/4 in.); Sheet: 66.3 × 45.1 cm (26 1/8 × 17 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cupid, plate ten from A Glove

1881 · Etching and aquatint on ivory chine collé on off-white wove paper

Image: 10.9 × 23.7 cm (4 5/16 × 9 3/8 in.); Plate: 14.2 × 26.6 cm (5 5/8 × 10 1/2 in.); Sheet: 44.8 × 63.1 cm (17 11/16 × 24 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Repose

1881 · Etching on ivory chine collé on off-white wove paper

Image: 11.1 × 23.4 cm (4 3/8 × 9 1/4 in.); Plate: 14.3 × 26.7 cm (5 11/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 44.7 × 63.1 cm (17 5/8 × 24 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Rescue, plate four from A Glove

1881 · Etching on ivory chine collé on off-white wove paper

Image: 14.3 × 10.4 cm (5 11/16 × 4 1/8 in.); Plate: 12.8 × 18.2 cm (5 1/16 × 7 3/16 in.); Sheet: 63.1 × 45.2 cm (24 7/8 × 17 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Triumph, plate five from A Glove

1881 · Etching on ivory chine collé on off-white wove paper

Image: 11 × 23.8 cm (4 3/8 × 9 3/8 in.); Plate: 14.5 × 26.7 cm (5 3/4 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 45 × 63.3 cm (17 3/4 × 24 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Homage, plate six from A Glove

1881 · Etching on ivory chine collé on off-white wove paper

Image: 12.3 × 29.3 cm (4 7/8 × 11 9/16 in.); Plate: 15.9 × 32.7 cm (6 5/16 × 12 7/8 in.); Sheet: 44.8 × 63.2 cm (17 11/16 × 24 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Glove: Action

1881 · Etching and aquatint on ivory chine collé on off-white wove paper

Image: 24.7 × 18.8 cm (9 3/4 × 7 7/16 in.); Plate: 29.9 × 21 cm (11 13/16 × 8 5/16 in.); Sheet: 63.1 × 44.9 cm (24 7/8 × 17 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fears, plate seven from A Glove

1881 · Etching on ivory chine collé on off-white wove paper

Image: 10.9 × 23.8 cm (4 5/16 × 9 3/8 in.); Plate: 14.4 × 26.9 cm (5 11/16 × 10 5/8 in.); Sheet: 45.2 × 63.3 cm (17 13/16 × 24 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Place, plate one from A Glove

1881 · Ivory chine collé on off-white wove paper

Image: 22.7 × 33.2 cm (8 15/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Plate: 25.7 × 34.7 cm (10 1/8 × 13 11/16 in.); Sheet: 45 × 63 cm (17 3/4 × 24 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Wishes, plate three from A Glove

1881 · Etching and aquatint on ivory chine collé on off-white wove paper

Image: 24.7 × 18.8 cm (9 3/4 × 7 7/16 in.); Plate: 29.9 × 21 cm (11 13/16 × 8 5/16 in.); Sheet: 63.1 × 44.9 cm (24 7/8 × 17 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Wishes, plate three from A Glove

1881 · Etching on paper

Image: 28.3 × 10.6 cm (11 3/16 × 4 3/16 in.); Plate: 31.9 × 13.8 cm (12 9/16 × 5 7/16 in.); Sheet: 48.2 × 32.3 cm (19 × 12 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Pursued Centaur, plate three from Intermezzos

1881 · Etching and aquatint on cream wove paper, laid down on off-white wove paper

Image: 16.4 × 37.7 cm (6 1/2 × 14 7/8 in.); Chine: 20.1 × 40.6 cm (7 15/16 × 16 in.); Plate: 20.8 × 41.1 cm (8 1/4 × 16 3/16 in.); Sheet: 44.8 × 62.3 cm (17 11/16 × 24 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cupid, Death, and the Next World, plate twelve from Intermezzos

1881 · Etching on paper

Image: 15.7 × 41.2 cm (6 3/16 × 16 1/4 in.); Chine: 19.2 × 42 cm (7 9/16 × 16 9/16 in.); Plate: 20 × 42.8 cm (7 7/8 × 16 7/8 in.); Sheet: 45 × 63.7 cm (17 3/4 × 25 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Simplicius in the Solitude of the Forest, plate ten from Intermezzos

1881 · Etching on paper

Image: 22.9 × 39.5 cm (9 1/16 × 15 9/16 in.); Chine: 25.6 × 41.9 cm (10 1/8 × 16 1/2 in.); Plate: 26.5 × 42.5 cm (10 7/16 × 16 3/4 in.); Sheet: 44.8 × 62.7 cm (17 11/16 × 24 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Card for the Gurlitt Exhibition: Imagination and the Child Artist

1881 · Etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper

Plate: 24.4 × 22.4 cm (9 5/8 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 37.3 × 26.9 cm (14 11/16 × 10 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Portfolio Cover to A Glove

1881 · Cover for set of 10 etchings and cover sheet

34.4 × 51.5 cm (13 9/16 × 20 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cover to A Glove

1881 · Cover sheet for portfolio

Image: 34.4 × 51.5 cm (13 9/16 × 20 5/16 in.); Sheet: 45 × 63 cm (17 3/4 × 24 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago