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Max Klinger

Ruler (Herrscher): pl.2

1898

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching and aquatint
Dimensions
image: 44.5 x 32.3 cm (17 1/2 x 12 11/16 in.) plate: 44.5 x 33.7 cm (17 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.) sheet: 61.5 x 46.5 cm (24 3/16 x 18 5/16 in.)
Collection no.
2001.132.27
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Ruler (Herrscher): pl.2 — Max Klinger. 1898.

Medium: etching and aquatint.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 44.5 x 32.3 cm (17 1/2 x 12 11/16 in.) plate: 44.5 x 33.7 cm (17 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.) sheet: 61.5 x 46.5 cm (24 3/16 x 18 5/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2001.132.27. The Epstein Family Collection.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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