Old Man and Papa Sentis | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2004.132.3
People: Emil Nolde, German (Nolde, Germany 1867 - 1956 Seebüll, Germany)
Title: Old Man and Papa Sentis
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Mountain Postcards
Original Language Title: Altmann und Papa Sentis
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print, postcard
Date: c. 1897
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/4838

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Photomechanical print on white wove paper

Technique

Photomechanical print

Dimensions

sheet: 9 x 14 cm (3 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: l.c., black ink, handwritten, German, signed: Wie mags dem kleinen Jungen zu Mute sein wenn er die schönen Gesichter auf beiden Seiten erblickt. A. Bürklin

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Reuther 4

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Barbara Butts and Michael Parke-Taylor in honor of Peter Nisbet
Accession Year: 2004
Object Number: 2004.132.3
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: The postcard bears the printed signature "E. Hansen."
Almost completely abraded: Fr. Ant. Prantl, München. (l.l.)
Printing information l.r. deliberately removed.
The number 4 is printed in the image (u.r.).

Verification Level

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