About the Artwork
Shakespeare Visions
between 1917 and 1918
Karl Hofer (Artist) German, 1878-1955 Marees Gesellschaft (Publisher)
Lithograph printed in black ink
Image: 17 1/8 × 12 7/8 inches (43.5 × 32.7 cm) Sheet: 18 1/2 × 14 1/8 inches (47 × 35.9 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker
F81.441
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Markings
Signed, on stone, lower left: Hofer
Inscribed, lower left, in pencil: 157 2553
Drystamp, lower right: [Ganymede, dogs, foilage] is Marees Gesellschaft
Provenance
Garelick Gallery (Birmingham, Michigan, USA). 1959-1981, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA)
1981-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Rathenau, E. Karl Hofer, Das Graphische Werk. New York, 1969, no. L6, (ill.).
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Karl Hofer, Shakespeare Visions, between 1917 and 1918, lithograph printed in black ink. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker, F81.441.
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