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Auch ein Totentanz: Sechtes Blatt

Rethel, Alfred (1816-1859, German)

Woodcut on wove paper

Alfred Rethel (1816-1859)  Auch ein Totentanz: Sechtes Blatt (Also a Dance of Death: Sixth Street), 1849

Alfred Rethel
Auch ein Totentanz: Sechtes Blatt (Also a Dance of Death: Sixth Street)

Description

Date: 1849
Medium: Woodcut on wove paper 
Dimensions: Plate: 243 x 312 mm. 9 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. Sheet: 284 x 406 mm. 11 1/4 x 16 in.
Reference: Manteuffel 19 c (of h), from the third edition (which appeared a few weeks after the first edition), published by Georg Wignand in Leipzig
Provenance: William Ivins, (1881-1961, New York); and by descent to His daughter Barbara Ivins; 1985 to David Tunick, Inc.
Impression: Very fine
Condition: Excellent, with full margins