Grigory and the Child (Book III: The Sensualists, p.74)

1949

Fritz Eichenberg

Associated Names
Fritz Eichenberg

Artist, American, 1901 - 1990

The image shows a man leaning over a large open book with one hand pointing at its pages and the other resting beside it. The man has a beard and glasses low on his nose as he looks intently at the book. He is dressed in a dark jacket and a ring is visible on one finger. Two candles provide dim lighting and there is a table in the background with a cloth-covered box. The background is shadowy, with faint outlines of what could be a window or a corner of the room.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.4 × 16.3 cm (8 7/16 × 6 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 30.5 × 20.6 cm (12 × 8 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.17.35

  • Series Title

    Dostoevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov" [1950.17.29-78]

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Fritz Eichenberg" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "E." lower left composition, in stone, artist's hand. Not dated. Verso: none.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65223962

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