The Training of Achilles, Lovis Corinth, 1919

Part of classical legends (antike legenden), a portfolio of twelve drypoints, (variant of plate 1), plate: 12 3/4 x 9 13/16" (32. 4 x 25 cm); sheet: 24 3/16 x 19 1/8" (61. 5 x 48. 5 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). Ex. ] with additional plate and a regular edition of 100 on handmade "bütten" paper). Date: 1919. Dimensions: height: 32.4 cm (12.7 in); width: 25 cm (9.8 in). Medium: drypoint, intaglio, paper. Collection: Museum of Modern Art. Lovis Corinth The Training of Achilles 1919