The Sphinx
The Sphinx
from The Myth of Oedipus
1944
etching on paper
22 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. (57.79 x 39.37 cm)
Kurt Seligmann
(Basel, Switzerland, 1900 - 1962, Sugar Loaf, NY, USA)
CULTURE OR GROUP:
American
OBJECT NAME:
etchings (prints)
MARKS:
Signed and dated in pencil, l.r.: "K Seligman 1944"; 39/50
CREDIT LINE:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Earle Ludgin
OBJECT NUMBER:
1950-22-1
IMAGE USE:
Protected Content (restricted)
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NOT CURRENTLY ON VIEW
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DIMENSIONS
- primary object, platemark: 17 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (45.09 x 29.85 cm)
RELATED SIBLING RECORD(S)
The Childhood of Oedipus
1950-22-2
The Slaying of Laius
1950-22-3
The Riddle
1950-22-4
The Marriage
1950-22-5
Oedipus at Colomus
1950-22-6
The Sphinx - folio cover
1950-22-7
PORTFOLIO LIST
This object is a member of the following portfolios: