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Looking at a butterfly on a flower, from the series Greek Virgins
Raphael Kirchner (Austrian, 1875–1917)
Publisher: Theodor Stroefer's Kunstverlag
Printer: Meissner & Buch (German (Leipzig), 1861–1989)
Publisher: Theodor Stroefer's Kunstverlag
Printer: Meissner & Buch (German (Leipzig), 1861–1989)
German
1900
Medium/Technique
Lithograph with metallic pigment on card stock
Dimensions
Horizontal: Overall: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2012.6215.12
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
Catalogue Raisonné
D.30 - Greek virgins, a series of 12; card no. 12
DescriptionSeries: Greek Virgins. Women in printed dresses, near the ocean.
Front: Nürnberg: Theo. Stroefer's Kunstverlag. Ser. 99. No XII Lithogr. & Druck v. Meissner & Buch, Leipzig
Back: undivided. Mint.
Front: Nürnberg: Theo. Stroefer's Kunstverlag. Ser. 99. No XII Lithogr. & Druck v. Meissner & Buch, Leipzig
Back: undivided. Mint.
Signed
Raphael Kirchner
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2012, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 27, 2012)