Der Optiker

1957

Friedrich Meckseper

Artist, German, German, 1936 - 2019

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove cream paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • 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

  • 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

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