Gerichtsrat Walter tritt, freundlich den Hut lüftend, von rechts zur Tür herein, von Adam und Licht unterartänig begrüßt

1877

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Wood engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 5/16 × 13 5/16 in. (21.1 × 33.8 cm)
Collection no.: 31.86.7
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Gerichtsrat Walter tritt, freundlich den Hut lüftend, von rechts zur Tür herein, von Adam und Licht unterartänig begrüßt — Adolph Menzel. 1877.

Medium: Wood engraving. Dimensions: Sheet: 8 5/16 × 13 5/16 in. (21.1 × 33.8 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1931.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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