Council

1895

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching; fifth state of seven
Dimensions: plate: 11 5/8 x 7 in. (29.5 x 17.8 cm) sheet: 18 11/16 x 13 3/4 in. (47.5 x 34.9 cm)
Collection no.: 42.30.16
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Council — Käthe Kollwitz. 1895.

Medium: Etching; fifth state of seven. Dimensions: plate: 11 5/8 x 7 in. (29.5 x 17.8 cm) sheet: 18 11/16 x 13 3/4 in. (47.5 x 34.9 cm).

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

Credit line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein, 1942.

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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