Ludwig van Beethoven

Rudolph Ruzicka, American (born Bohemia, now Czech Republic), 1883 - 1978

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Wood engraving on paper

Sheet: 10 7/8 × 9 1/16 in. (27.7 × 23 cm)

Image: 8 7/16 × 6 15/16 in. (21.5 × 17.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Transferred from the Dartmouth College Library

2014.79.14

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

In image, top left corner: R / after / Bourdelle; signed, in graphite, lower right margin: R. Ruzicka. del. sc. imp.; titled, in graphite, bottom center: Beethoven; numbered, in graphite, bottom right corner: 21/[illegible]

Provenance

Rudolph Ruzicka (1883-1978); given to the Dartmouth College Library, likely through the Estate of Tatiana Ruzicka (1915-1995) courtesy of Edward Connery Lathem (1926-2009); transferred to present collection.

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