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Maker(s):Behmer, Marcus
Culture:German (1879-1958)
Title:[person holding sword and crown before open casket]
Type:Print
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:sheet: 7 1/8 in x 4 5/16 in; 18.0975 cm x 10.95375 cm; image: 4 9/16 in x 3 3/8 in; 11.58875 cm x 8.5725 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (printed, in plate): MB 18 ; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. ctr. (pencil): P_O. 14. Marcus Behmer imp. 23. X 18. ; recto, lwr. l. (pencil): 14 / 769
Accession Number:  MH 2000.463.13.INV
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
In an elaborately carved crypt a long haired figure seen from behind leans on the lid of a coffin resting on its side. In the figures left hand is a crown and in the right is a sword.. Out of the coffin peaks the head of a person.

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