Siesta I, from the series Radierte Skizzen — Max Klinger | DiscoverArt

Siesta I, from the series Radierte Skizzen

n.d.

Etching and aquatint; third or fourth state of four

19.1 × 27.6 cm (7.5 × 10.9 in)

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