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The Magician

1932

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The Magician

1932

Physical Qualities Etching with printed tone, Sheet: 500 × 380 mm. (19 11/16 × 14 15/16 in.) Plate: 373 × 287 mm. (14 11/16 × 11 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Paul Mann, Towson, Maryland
Object Number 1979.381.1
Cornell University, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, "Surrealism and Magic," August 30, 2014 - December 21, 2014, Boca Raton Museum of Art, January 26, 2015 - April 05, 2015.

Rena Hoisington, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Print by Print: Series from Dürer to Lichtenstein," October 30, 2011-March 25, 2012..

Oliver Shell, BMA, "A Circus Family: Picasso to Léger," 22 February through 17 May 2009.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: None

Markings: WM: RIVES; Verso: at upper left, stamped in purple ink: "1"

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Kurt Seligmann

1899–1961

American, born Switzerland, 1900-1962
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