An die Schönheit, from the series Vom Tode Zweiter Teil — Max Klinger | DiscoverArt

An die Schönheit, from the series Vom Tode Zweiter Teil

1898–1910

Engraving and etching

41.2 × 32.4 cm (16.2 × 12.8 in)

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