The Childhood of Zeus, Lovis Corinth, 1919

Part of classical legends (antike legenden), a portfolio of twelve drypoints, (variant of plate 1), plate: 9 3/4 x 13 3/16" (24. 8 x 33. 5 cm); sheet: 19 5/16 x 24" (49 x 61 cm). Paper: beige, smooth, laid japan. Publisher: marées-gesellschaft, r. Piper & co. , munich. Printer: alfred ruckenbrod, berlin. Edition: 150 (including deluxe edition of 50 on japan paper [this ex. ] with additional plate and a regular edition of 100 on handmade "bütten" paper). Date: 1919. Dimensions: height: 24.8 cm (9.7 in); width: 33.5 cm (13.1 in). Medium: drypoint etching on chamois-colored japan. Collection: Museum of Modern Art, New York. Lovis Corinth Childhood of Zeus 1919