Der Kuss The Kiss (plate facing page 116)
Color lithograph, 1898
Signed with the artist's initials lower left center
Published in Pan, Volume IV.2 (Jul-Aug-Sept 1898)
Publisher: Genossennschaft Pan GmbH, Berlin
Printer: Dr. C. Wolf & Sohn, Munich
Total edition 1213
From the deluxe edition of 75 (as here), General edition 1100
According to Iain Boyd White, "The Kiss depicts a kissing couple, their faces framed and joined by voluptuous Jugendstil curves formed of their own tresses." One of the most acclaimed prints of the Jugendstil movement and a modern masterpiece.
Reference: Rifkind Center 221
Image size: 10 5/8 x 8 1/2 inches
Condition: Full sheet
Colors fresh
Slight aging staining to sheet
Old hinges verso
Housed in APF frame with OP3 Acrylic and a deep bevel linen mat