Who created "In the Park (from the series A Love)"?

In the Park (from the series A Love) was created by Wilhelm Felsing|Max Klinger in 1887–1903.

When was "In the Park (from the series A Love)" created?

This artwork was created 1887–1903.

What medium is "In the Park (from the series A Love)"?

In the Park (from the series A Love) is Etching and engraving; third edition; state five of seven.

Is "In the Park (from the series A Love)" in the public domain?

Yes, In the Park (from the series A Love) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

In the Park (from the series A Love)

Wilhelm Felsing|Max Klinger

1887–1903

Medium

Etching and engraving; third edition; state five of seven

Dimensions

Plate: 17 15/16 × 10 13/16 in. (45.6 × 27.5 cm) Sheet: 21 7/8 in. × 16 in. (55.6 × 40.6 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Dr. F. H. Hirschland, 1952

Accession Number

52.586.1(4)

Tags

CouplesMenWomen

Art Historical Context

**In the Park**, a captivating print from Max Klinger's renowned series *A Love* (1887–1903), invites visitors into a dreamlike narrative of romance and longing. Klinger, a pioneering German Symbolist artist, this etching and engraving to explore the ethereal bonds of love, blending realism with fantastical elements characteristic of the fin-de-siècle era. Printed by Wilhelm Felsing in its third edition—specifically state five of seven—this work showcases the artist's iterative process, where each state refined details for maximum emotional depth. Housed in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Dra...

About the Artist

Wilhelm Felsing|Max Klinger (German| ) · 1857 | –1920 |

German, Leipzig 1857–1920 Großjena|

In the Park (from the series A Love)

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