The Tower of Babel

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The Tower of Babel

Alternate Title: Der Turmbau zu Babel
Portfolio (orig. lang.): Das Alte Testament
Germany, 1920
Prints; etchings
Etching on heavy wove paper
Plate: 12 13/16 x 9 11/16 in. (32.54 x 24.61 cm); Sheet: 17 15/16 x 13 7/8 in. (45.56 x 35.24 cm)
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by the Ducommun and Gross Acquisition Fund, and the Twentieth Century Art Acquisition Fund (AC1992.238.50.4)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Rinder, Lawrence. Architecture of Life. Berkeley: University of California, Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, 2016.