Ritter Tod, from the series Brahmsphantasie
| Title | Ritter Tod, from the series Brahmsphantasie |
|---|---|
| Artist | Max Klinger |
| Date | 1894 19th century |
| Medium | Etching, engraving, aquatint and mezzotint |
| Classification | Prints |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Leo Wallerstein, 1924 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Ritter Tod, from the series Brahmsphantasie” is a work by Max Klinger, dated 1894. It is executed in etching, engraving, aquatint and mezzotint and classified as prints. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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This work is attributed to Max Klinger. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to 1894. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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