The Crazy Old Man (Book V: Pro and Contra, facing p.206)

1949

Fritz Eichenberg

Associated Names
Fritz Eichenberg

Artist, American, 1901 - 1990

The image shows a figure walking down a corridor. The figure is hunched forward, looking at a small creature on the ground, possibly a rat. They have distinctive facial features, wearing a headband and a robe. The setting is indoors with wooden floors, dimly lit by windows with partially closed shutters.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.6 × 16.2 cm (8 1/2 × 6 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 30.3 × 21 cm (11 15/16 × 8 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.17.45

  • 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

Q65223985

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