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Adolph von Menzel
Studies for 'The Broken Jug' by Heinrich von Kleist1876

Not on view
Graphite drawing of two men, one standing with back turned holding a framed portrait, the other seated and bald, with a separate hand study in the upper right corner

Adolph von Menzel, Studies for 'The Broken Jug' by Heinrich von Kleist, 1876, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the 2001 Collectors Committee, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Adolph von Menzel
Title
Studies for 'The Broken Jug' by Heinrich von Kleist
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1876
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 14 7/8 in. (24.77 × 37.78 cm) Frame: 24 1/4 × 28 1/8 × 2 in. (61.6 × 71.44 × 5.08 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the 2001 Collectors Committee
Accession Number
M.2001.61.1
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art. New York: Thames and Hudson, 2003.