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Der Bärenzwinger im zoologischen Garten (The bear pit in the zoological gardens), from the series Versuche auf Stein mit Pinsel und Schabeisen (Experiments on stone with brush and scraper)
Der Bärenzwinger im zoologischen Garten (The bear pit in the zoological gardens), from the series Versuche auf Stein mit Pinsel und Schabeisen (Experiments on stone with brush and scraper)
Object number1981.44

Der Bärenzwinger im zoologischen Garten (The bear pit in the zoological gardens), from the series Versuche auf Stein mit Pinsel und Schabeisen (Experiments on stone with brush and scraper)

Date1851
Artist (German, 1815-1905)
Published by
CultureGerman
MediumTusche and crayon lithograph, with scraping, on chine collé
DimensionsImage: 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (25.08 x 20 cm)
Matted: 16 x 22 in. (40.64 x 55.88 cm)
Sheet: 15 x 12 7/8 in. (38.1 x 32.7 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Betsy Mudge Wilson, class of 1956, Memorial Fund
On View
Not on view
Period19th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned (UR, in plate): Menzel
InscribedInscribed (LL): Verlag u. Eigenthum v.; Gebr. Rocca in Berlin; (LR): Druck v. J. Hesse in Berlin
Catalogue raisonnéBock 404.III
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