Max Klinger

Night, from On Death Part I

1888–89

Dating
Date range
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Etching, aquatint and burnishing in black ink on ivory wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 27.5 × 27.3 cm (10 7/8 × 10 3/4 in.); Plate: 31.5 × 31.5 cm (12 7/16 × 12 7/16 in.); Sheet: 36 × 36 cm (14 3/16 × 14 3/16 in.)
Collection no.
2008.148
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

Night, from On Death Part I — Max Klinger. 1888–89.

Medium: Etching, aquatint and burnishing in black ink on ivory wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 27.5 × 27.3 cm (10 7/8 × 10 3/4 in.); Plate: 31.5 × 31.5 cm (12 7/16 × 12 7/16 in.); Sheet: 36 × 36 cm (14 3/16 × 14 3/16 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

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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