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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1970-1971

ARCH.2013.5.13, Rendition: 797515

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The image shows an open book displayed on a stand, with focus on two pages. The left page features an intricate black-and-white illustration, possibly a lithograph, depicting a dynamic scene with human figures, one of which appears to be in a dramatic pose, possibly suggesting movement or an intense moment. The artwork is detailed and expressive, with prominent lines and shading.

The right page is titled "Prints" and contains a list of print works, each with details such as the title, creator, technique, date, dimensions, and other relevant information. The listed prints include:

  1. Exlibris Friedrich Dusel (Lithograph, 1905/06) by an unspecified artist, measuring 2 7/8 x 3 7/8 inches, from the collection of Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
  2. Initial K (Lithograph, 1911) by an unspecified artist, measuring 3 x 3 3/4 inches, also from the collection of Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves, and noted as an artist's proof for an initial in "The Dead Day."
  3. Initial G (Lithograph, 1911), similar details as above.
  4. Concluding Vignette (Lithograph, 1911), similar details as above, noted as the final illustration for "The Dead Day."
  5. The Dead Day (Lithographs, 1911/12), a set of 27 lithographs for a play, with specific details about the publication and different editions, including mention of an edition with Japanese paper and one with Chinese paper.
  6. The Sighing Stone (Lithograph, 1912) by Der Seufzerstein, with details about the dimensions, collection, and subject.
  7. The Nightmare (Lithograph, 1912) by Der Albtraum, with details about the dimensions, collection, and subject, including its appearance in "The Dead Day."
  8. The Murderess (Lithograph, 1912) by Die Mörderin, with details about the dimensions, collection, and subject.

The text provides a detailed catalog of these prints, suggesting that the book might be a catalog or a compendium of artworks, possibly for an exhibition or a collection.

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The image shows an open book or catalog page featuring detailed information about lithographic prints by Friedrich Dusel, specifically related to his work on the book "The Dead Day" (Der tote Tag).

Here's a detailed breakdown of the image contents:

  1. Left Page:

    • There is a large lithographic print at the center, depicting a dramatic scene with figures in a somber mood, likely from the artwork related to the book "The Dead Day."
    • The text on the left page appears to be part of an introduction or descriptive text about Dusel’s work and the historical context of the prints.
  2. Right Page:

    • The right page is titled "Prints" and lists various lithographic prints and their details, numbered from 60 to 67.
    • 60. Exlibris Friedrich Dusel: A lithograph from 1906/06, dimensions 2 7/8 x 3 7/8 inches, lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • 61. Initial K: Lithograph from 1911, dimensions 3 x 3 3/4 inches, lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves. It is noted as an artist's proof for an initial in the text of "The Dead Day."
    • 62. Initial G: Lithograph from 1911, dimensions 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 inches, lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves. Also an artist's proof for an initial in the text of "The Dead Day."
    • 63. Concluding Vignette: Lithograph from 1911, dimensions 3 1/8 x 4 3/4 inches, lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves. This is the final illustration in the text of "The Dead Day."
    • 64. The Sighting Stone (Der Seufzerstein): Lithograph from 1912, dimensions 8 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches, with illustration II: 19, lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves. References a preliminary drawing on cat. no. 38.
    • 65. The Nightmare (Der Alb): Lithograph from 1912, dimensions 8 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches, Illustration 9 for "The Dead Day," lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • 66. The Nightmare (Der Alb): Artist's proof for the lithograph from 1912, dimensions 8 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches, lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • 67. The Murderess (Die Mörderin): Lithograph from 1912, dimensions 11 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches, Illustration 13 for "The Dead Day," lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.

    Additionally, there is a brief description of "The Dead Day" indicating it is a set of 27 lithographs made in 1911/12, illustrating the first drama by Karl Barthach. The description mentions the different editions and printing specifics.

Overall, the catalog page appears to be a detailed record of lithographic works associated with the book "The Dead Day," showcasing the artist's contributions and the historical context.

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The image shows an open book, likely a catalog or exhibition booklet, focusing on prints by the artist George Grosz. The right-hand page lists various lithographs created by Grosz, specifically from his series "The Dead Day" (Der tote Tag). Here’s a detailed breakdown of the contents:

  1. Title Section:

    • The right page is titled "Prints."
  2. List of Lithographs:

    • 60. Exlibris Friedrich Dusel (1906/06)

      • Lithograph, 2 7/8 x 3 7/8 in.
      • Schilt II: 3.
      • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • 61. Initial K (1911)

      • Lithograph, 3 x 3 3/4 in.
      • Schilt II: 9.
      • Artist's proof for an initial in the text of The Dead Day.
      • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
      • Not in the published edition.
    • 62. Initial G (1911)

      • Lithograph, 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 in.
      • Schilt II: 10.
      • Artist's proof for an initial in the text of The Dead Day.
      • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
      • Not in the published edition.
    • 63. Concluding Vignette (1911)

      • Lithograph, 5 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.
      • Schilt II: 11.
      • The final illustration in the text of The Dead Day.
      • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • The Dead Day (Der tote Tag)

      • A set of 27 lithographs made in 1911/12 to illustrate Barlach's first drama, published in 1912 as the tenth work of the Die Schilt series.
      • Edition A: 60 copies on Japanese paper, leather-bound, each print signed by the artist.
      • Edition B: 150 copies on German paper, linen-bound.
      • Text volume in German paper, linen-bound.
      • Illustrated with two machine-printed lithographs.
      • Other editions of the play in octavo, with cover and frontispiece by the artist, appeared in 1918, 1919, and 1925.
      • Grosz's version of The Dead Day was staged in Germany several times, and an English translation was published in London in 1917.
    • 64. The Sighing Stone (Der Seufzerstein) (1912)

      • Lithograph, 8 3/8 x 10 3/4 in.
      • Schilt II: 19.
      • Illustration for The Dead Day.
      • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • 65. The Nightmare (Der Alb) (1912)

      • Lithograph, 8 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.
      • Schilt II: 24.
      • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • 66. The Nightmare (Der Alb) (1912)

      • Artist's proof for the lithograph.
      • 8 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.
      • Schilt II: 24.
      • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • 67. The Murderer (Die Mörderin) (1912)

      • Lithograph, 11 5/8 x 14 1/2 in.
      • Schilt II: 29.
      • Illustration 13 for The Dead Day.
      • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
  3. Visual Representation:

    • The left page features a black-and-white print of a detailed, expressive lithograph titled "Exlibris Friedrich Dusel" by Grosz, showcasing his intricate and powerful style.

The book appears to be a detailed catalog of Grosz's lithographic works, with each entry providing specific details about the print, its dimensions, edition, and where it is currently housed.

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The image shows an open book, likely an art catalog or a book about prints, featuring a detailed page on lithographs by the artist Friedrich Dusel.

On the right-hand page, titled "Prints," there are several entries listing different lithographs. Here's a detailed summary of the entries:

  1. Exlibris Friedrich Dusel

    • Lithograph, 1906/06
    • Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 3 7/8 inches
    • Edition: Schult II: 3
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves
  2. Initial K

    • Lithograph, 1911
    • Dimensions: 3 x 3 3/4 inches
    • Edition: Schult II: 9
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves
    • Artist's proof for an initial in the text of "The Dead Day"
    • Not in published edition
  3. Initial G

    • Lithograph, 1911
    • Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 inches
    • Edition: Schult II: 10
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves
    • Artist's proof for an initial in the text of "The Dead Day"
    • Not in published edition
  4. Concluding Vignette

    • Lithograph, 1911
    • Dimensions: 3 1/8 x 4 3/4 inches
    • Edition: Schult II: 19
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves
    • The final illustration in the text of "The Dead Day"
  5. The Dead Day (Der tote Tag)

    • A set of 27 lithographs made in 1911/12 to illustrate Barlach’s first drama, published in 1912 as the tenth work of the Paul Cassirer Verlag, Berlin, and printed by the artist.
    • Edition A: 60 copies on Japanese paper, leather-bound, each print signed by the artist
    • Edition B: 150 copies on German paper, linen-bound, with a separate text volume in a slipcase
    • Two machine-printed lithographs. Further editions of the play in octavo, with cover and frontispiece by the artist, appeared in 1918, 1919, and 1925. The Dead Day was staged in Germany several times, and an English translation in Lincoln, Nebraska, in 1957. The prints shown are from Edition B, no number, unsigned.
  6. The Sighing Stone (Der Seufzerstein)

    • Lithograph, 1912
    • Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches
    • Edition: Schult II: 19
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves
    • Illustration 9 for "The Dead Day"
    • See the preliminary drawing on this subject, cat. no. 38
  7. The Nightmare (Der Albtraum)

    • Lithograph, 1912
    • Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches
    • Edition: Schult II: 24
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves
    • Illustration 9 for "The Dead Day"
    • Artist's proof for the lithograph
  8. The Murderess (Die Mörderin)

    • Lithograph, 1912
    • Dimensions: 11 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches
    • Edition: Schult II: 29
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves
    • Illustration 13 for "The Dead Day"
    • See the preliminary drawing of this subject, cat. no. 39

The left-hand page displays a large, detailed lithograph by Friedrich Dusel, which seems to be one of the works described on the right-hand page. The lithograph features a dynamic and intricate design, showcasing Dusel's artistic style. The image appears to be part of a larger collection or catalog dedicated to his works.

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The image displays a page from an exhibition catalog, detailing various prints, primarily lithographs, by an artist whose works are being showcased. Here's a detailed description:

Left Side:

  • The left side of the image contains text describing the artist and some of their works. The text mentions:

    • The artist's introduction to a "new genius," indicating a powerful drawing ability and early development of a unique style.
    • The artist's creation of bronze sculptures and other works.
    • A significant set of lithographs made in 1911/1912 to illustrate Barlaach's first drama, published in 1912.
    • The publication details, including two editions (Edition A with 60 copies on Japanese paper, leather-bound; Edition B with 150 copies on Dutch hand-made paper, half-leather bound) and additional information about further editions.
  • Below the text, there are three illustrations, which appear to be lithographs:

    1. Top Illustration: Shows a seated, bearded figure holding a long staff.
    2. Middle Illustration: Depicts a figure, possibly lying down or resting, with abstract and flowing lines.
    3. Bottom Illustration: Features two figures, one appearing to comfort or support the other.

Right Side:

  • The right side lists specific prints with their descriptions, categorized by number and title:

    1. Exlibris Friedrich Düsel
    • Lithograph, 1906/06.
    • Size: 2 7/8 x 3 7/8 inches.
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    1. Initial K
    • Lithograph, 1911.
    • Size: 3 x 3 3/4 inches.
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • Artist's proof for an initial in the text of "The Dead Day." Not in published edition.
    1. Initial G
    • Lithograph, 1911.
    • Size: 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 inches.
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • Artist's proof for an initial in the text of "The Dead Day." Not in published edition.
    1. Concluding Vignette
    • Lithograph, 1911.
    • Size: 1 7/8 x 3 1/4 inches.
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • The final illustration in the text of "The Dead Day."
    1. The Sinking Stone (Der Seufzerstein)
    • Lithograph, 1912.
    • Size: 8 3/8 x 10 1/8 inches.
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • Illustration 4 for "The Dead Day," Schult II: 19.
    1. The Alb (Der Aib)
    • Lithograph, 1912.
    • Size: 8 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches.
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • Illustration 9 for "The Dead Day." See preliminary drawing on this subject, cat. no. 38.
    1. The Nightmare (Der Alp)
    • Artist's proof for the lithograph, 1912.
    • Size: 8 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches.
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • Schult II: 24.
    1. The Murderess (Die Mörderin)
    • Lithograph, 1912.
    • Size: 11 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches.
    • Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • Illustration 13 for "The Dead Day." See preliminary drawing of this subject, cat. no. 39.

Overall, the page provides a detailed list of lithographs and preliminary works, mostly related to the artist's illustrations for "The Dead Day," along with specific details such as size, edition information, and lenders.

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The image shows an open book with a page featuring a black and white illustration on the left side and text on the right side. The illustration appears to be a woodcut or lithograph depicting a dramatic scene with two figures, one of whom seems to be lying down while the other stands over them with a raised object, possibly a weapon.

The text on the right side is a list of prints, providing detailed information about each one. Here is a summary of the text:

  1. Exhibits Friedrich Düsel

    • Created in 1925/06.
    • Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 3 7/8 inches.
    • On loan from Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
  2. Initial K

    • Lithograph from 1911.
    • Dimensions: 2 1/8 x 2 1/8 inches.
    • On loan from Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • Artist's proof for an initial in the text of The Dead Day.
    • Not in published edition.
  3. Initial G

    • Lithograph from 1911.
    • Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 inches.
    • On loan from Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • Artist's proof for an initial in the text of The Dead Day.
    • Not in published edition.
  4. Conducting Vignette

    • Lithograph from 1911.
    • Dimensions: 2 1/8 x 2 1/8 inches.
    • On loan from Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • The final illustration in the text of The Dead Day.
  5. The Dead Day

    • A set of 22 lithographs made in 1911/12 to illustrate Barlach's first drama.
    • Published in 1912 as the tenth work of the Pan Presse.
    • Presented in a portfolio with a separate text volume.
    • Two editions: Edition A (100 copies on Japanese paper, leather bound) and Edition B (150 copies on Dutch paper).
    • Text volume in quarto illustrated with 22 lithographs.
    • Further editions of the play published with cover and frontispiece by the artist.
    • German edition in 1920, English translation in 1923.
    • The prints shown are from Edition B, numbered, unsigned.
  6. The Sighing Stone (Der Seufzerstein)

    • Lithograph from 1912.
    • Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 inches.
    • On loan from Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • Illustration 8 for The Dead Day.
  7. The Nightmare (Der Alb)

    • Lithograph from 1912.
    • Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 inches.
    • On loan from Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • Illustration 9 for The Dead Day.
  8. The Murderers (Die Mörderin)

    • Lithograph from 1912.
    • Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 inches.
    • On loan from Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.
    • Illustration 13 for The Dead Day.

The text provides detailed descriptions of each print, including their creation dates, dimensions, and their relationship to the play The Dead Day. The prints are part of a collection on loan from Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves.

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This image shows an open book, where the left page appears to display a piece of textual information, possibly an introduction to a section titled "Prints." This side seems to discuss something related to a showcase or exhibition, mentioning lithographs and other artistic elements. Specific details about items numbered 60 to 63 are visible, such as titles, sizes, and lender information. Each entry describes an artwork, giving details such as the year, dimensions, and method of creation (lithography).

The right page shows one of the described lithographs, which appears to be an illustration related to the text mentioned on the left page. The artwork, listed as item number 63, is titled "Concluding Vignette." It's a lithograph from 1911, measuring 3 1/8 x 4 3/4 inches, and the catalog notes that it is "The final illustration in the text of The Dead Day." The image depicts a person hunched over in a state of distress or deep emotion, with expressive lines emphasizing the movement and the dramatic effect.

The text also mentions other lithographs and their details such as "The Nightmare," "The Murderess," and other titles, with references to their illustrations, as well as mentioning a play titled "The Dead Day" or "Der Tote Tag," which is associated with some of the artwork.

The presentation on the right page is clean and minimalistic, focusing on the visual impact of the lithograph. The composition of the page layout, with its clear typography and structured format, makes it likely that this is a page from a scholarly catalog or an art book detailing historical prints.

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The image shows an open book laid flat on a surface, with a lithographic print on the left-hand page and descriptive text on the right-hand page under the heading "Prints."

The lithographic print depicts a person crouching on the ground with a distressed or dramatic expression. The figure is dressed in loose clothing, and the style of the artwork appears to be bold and expressive, with strong lines and contrast.

The text on the right page provides details about various lithographs, including titles, dates, dimensions, catalog numbers, and the lender's name, Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves. The prints listed are from a collection related to "The Dead Day" (Der tote Tag) and other works, with information about editions, proofs, and illustrations related to Friedrich Düsel and others.

Specifically, the lithograph on the left page is likely labeled with one of the items described, though the text is not specifically linked to the image itself in this view. The text mentions lithographs made in 1911-1912, including "Initial K," "Initial G," "Concluding Vignette," "The Sighing Stone," "The Nightmare," and "The Murderess." The descriptions include measurements and notes on proofs and published editions.

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The image shows an open book displaying a page with a detailed black-and-white illustration and accompanying text. The illustration depicts a dramatic, dynamic scene featuring two human figures in an intense, possibly combative or expressive pose. One figure appears to be a woman with long hair, wearing a flowing garment, and is positioned in a forward-leaning stance, while the other figure, likely a man, is shown from behind, also in motion, suggesting a sense of action or struggle.

Key Elements:

  1. Illustration:

    • The artwork is monochromatic, using strong contrasts of black and white to convey depth and emotion.
    • The style is expressive and somewhat surreal, with exaggerated forms and dramatic lighting, giving it an artistic, possibly avant-garde feel.
    • The figures are rendered with a high level of detail, emphasizing movement and tension.
  2. Text:

    • The right side of the page contains descriptive text, likely from a catalog or exhibition guide. It includes numbered entries (e.g., "60 Exlibris Friedrich Duesel," "61 Initial K," etc.), each describing a specific artwork.
    • The text provides details such as the medium (e.g., "Lithograph"), year of creation, dimensions, and the artist or lender (e.g., "Schult II: 9," "Lent by Mrs. Naomi Jackson Groves").
    • The text also references a play titled The Dead Day (Der tote Tag), indicating that some of the works are illustrations or related to this theatrical piece.
  3. Page Layout:

    • The left side of the page features a portion of text that appears to be an introductory or descriptive passage, possibly discussing the artist or the exhibition. Phrases like "company the show," "her introduc," and "a powerful dra" suggest this is part of a larger narrative or description.
    • The right side is structured as a list, with each entry numbered and providing specific details about the artworks.
  4. Context:

    • The book seems to be a catalog or exhibition guide, possibly for an art show or gallery. The detailed descriptions and the inclusion of an illustration suggest it is documenting a collection of artworks, likely lithographs or prints, created by various artists.
    • The mention of The Dead Day and the references to lenders indicate that the book may be related to a historical or significant artistic event or collection.

Overall Impression:

The image portrays a page from a curated art catalog or exhibition guide, combining a striking visual artwork with detailed textual descriptions. The illustration serves as a centerpiece, drawing attention to the expressive and dramatic nature of the piece, while the accompanying text provides context and information about the artwork and its creators. The layout and content suggest a scholarly or artistic purpose, aimed at documenting and showcasing specific works of art.

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A book is open to a page with a black-and-white illustration of a man lying on the ground with his arms raised. The page has a heading that reads "Prints" and lists several prints by the artist. The prints are described in detail, including their dimensions, the number of copies, and the edition they belong to. The text is in a foreign language, possibly German. The book is placed on a surface, and a glass object is placed on the right side of the book.