View from the Artist's Studio Window, Rome
Max Klinger
1890
Medium
Etching on thin Chinese paper
Dimensions
plate: 8 1/4 x 12 5/8 in. (21 x 32 cm) sheet: 13 3/16 x 20 1/2 in. (33.5 x 52 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2005
Accession Number
2007.49.377
Tags
RomeBuildingsWomen
About the Artist
Max Klinger · 1857–1920
Max Klinger, born on February 18, 1857, in Leipzig to a wealthy family, emerged as one of Germany's most innovative artists across painting, sculpture, printmaking, and graphics. Demonstrating early talent, he enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe in 1874 as a pupil of Karl Gussow, following his teacher to the Berlin Academy upon Gussow's appointment as director, and graduated in 1877 ...