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Maker(s):Beckmann, Max
Culture:German (1884-1950)
Title:Titelblatt [Title Page] from the series Stadtnacht [City Night]
Date Made:1921
Type:Print
Materials:Lithograph on lightweight Japan paper
Place Made:Europe; Germany
Measurements:Sheet: 12 1/8 in x 9 7/8 in; 30.7975 cm x 25.0825 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (pencil): Beckmann ; INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. l. (printed, within plate): Stadtnacht ; recto, lwr. ctr. (printed): [ill.] Litfob [il.] Las [ill] ; Piqu[ill.] la
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.758.1
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Title page. To the left is what seems like a peaceful scene with two houses and a big crescent moon. The right of the image shows a window with a broken pane through which a man screams. Behind him in the left side of the window a masked man strangles a second figure.

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