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The Chronicler (recto and verso), April 5, 1888 (recto); April 6, 1888 (verso). Graphite, heightened with white goauche (recto and verso), on tan wove paper.
Graphite, heightened with white goauche (recto and verso), on tan wove paper · 43.2 × 30 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- The Chronicler (recto and verso)
- Artist
- Max Klinger German, 1857-1920
- Date
- April 5, 1888 (recto); April 6, 1888 (verso)
- Medium
- Graphite, heightened with white goauche (recto and verso), on tan wove paper
- Dimensions
- 43.2 × 30 cm (17 1/16 × 11 13/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Harold Joachim Purchase Fund
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1857–1920
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




