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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2001.280
People
Max Beckmann, German (Leipzig, Germany 1884 - 1950 New York, N.Y., USA)
Title
The Curtain Rises
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Der Vorhang hebt sich
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1923
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/147847

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Drypoint printed in black ink on off-white laid paper
Technique
Drypoint
Dimensions
plate: 29.7 x 21.7 cm (11 11/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
sheet: 58.3 x 46.8 cm (22 15/16 x 18 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Beckmann
  • inscription: l.l., graphite, hand written, in artist's hand: 14/60

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Hofmaier 285; Gallwitz 240

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Purchase in memory of Eda K. Loeb
Accession Year
2001
Object Number
2001.280
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
margins folded back

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