Symbolic Scene
Symbolic Scene

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Symbolic Scene,

1930

Carl Ritz, 1892–1952; born Frankfurt-Grieszheim, Germany; died Flemington, NJ
x1943-43

Information

Title
Symbolic Scene
Dates

1930

Maker
Carl Ritz
Medium
Pen and black ink over graphite
Dimensions
38.1 x 27.5 cm. (15 x 10 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1943-43
Signatures
Signed and dated in black ink, right: CARL RITZ 1930
Culture
American
Type
drawings
Materials
graphite, ink, laid paper
Subject
moons, stars, devils, creatures, nudes

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