Der Optiker
1957
Artist, German, German, 1936 - 2019

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on wove cream paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 31.8 × 26.5 cm (12 1/2 × 10 7/16 in.)
sheet: 45.6 × 37.7 cm (17 15/16 × 14 13/16 in.) -
Accession
2012.92.362
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Catalogue Raisonné
Schmucking 1975, no. 8, State only
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Ketterer Kunst, Munich, June 10, 1985, lot 701); (via David Tunick, Inc., New York); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C.; Gift to NGA, 2012.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1975
Schmücking, Rolf. Meckseper: Werkverzeichnis der Radierungen, 1956-1975. Braunschweig: Galerie Schmücking, 1975: no. 8, only
Inscriptions
dated, signed and titled below image, in graphite: Radierung - der Optiker - Fr. Meckseper 57; on verso, in graphite: 701xc
Wikidata ID
Q76556730