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Karl Walser
A Midsummer Night's Dreamcirca 1905

Not on view
Print with fine black lines on cream paper, a donkey-headed figure holding roses stands close to a small winged woman with long hair; German text below reads 'EIN SOMMERNACHTS TRAUM'

Karl Walser, A Midsummer Night's Dream, circa 1905, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Karl Walser
Title
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1905
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Image: 9 3/16 x 6 1/4 in. (23.34 x 15.88 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds
Accession Number
83.1.1223d
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography

  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.

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