Art Institute of Chicago

Back into Nothingness, plate fifteen from A Life

Max Klinger

1884

Attribution

Max Klinger (German, 1857-1920) printed by Otto Felsing (German, 19th century)

Medium

Aquatint and etching on ivory China paper laid down on cream laid paper

Physical dimensions

Image: 32.8 × 26.9 cm (12 15/16 × 10 5/8 in.); Plate: 36.9 × 31.2 cm (14 9/16 × 12 5/16 in.); Primary support: 35.6 × 30.1 cm (14 1/16 × 11 7/8 in.); Secondary support, approx: 78.8 × 57.5 cm (31 1/16 × 22 11/16 in.)

Credit line

John H. Wrenn Memorial Endowment