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Der Junge vor der Fuchsfalle II
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The Boy with Foxtrap II
Der Junge vor der Fuchsfalle II
Gustav Kluge (German, born in 1947)
1985
Medium/Technique
Woodcut, monotype printed on three sheets of Japanese paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 236.2 x 64.8 cm (93 x 25 1/2 in.)
Framed: 247 x 76.5 x 4.8 cm (97 1/4 x 30 1/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Framed: 247 x 76.5 x 4.8 cm (97 1/4 x 30 1/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia Herrick Deknatel
Accession Number1989.79
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionPrinted text, largely obliterated by image, on center sheet. Fragments of other Kluge woodcuts on the verso, right and left sheet: "Abigail bewacht ihren Mann" (Abigail Guards ger Husband); center sheet: "Steht ein bucklicht Männlein da ... III" (There stands a little humpback man ... III).
Inscriptions
In graphite, l.l.: Der Junge vor der Fuchsfalle 2/5; l.r.: Gustave Kluge 85
In graphite, l.l.: Der Junge vor der Fuchsfalle 2/5; l.r.: Gustave Kluge 85