The Old Buffoon (from The Brothers Karamazov)

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The Old Buffoon (from The Brothers Karamazov)
The Old Buffoon (from The Brothers Karamazov)
The Old Buffoon (from The Brothers Karamazov)

The Old Buffoon (from The Brothers Karamazov)

Maker (b. 1901, Cologne, Germany – d. 1990, Peace Dale, Rhode Island)
Date1949
MediumWoodcut
Dimensionssheet: 11 in. x 8 in. (27.9 cm x 20.3 cm)
ClassificationPRINTS
Credit LineGift of Alaric Naiman in memory of Adeline Lubell and Mark Lewis Naiman
Object number2019.1303
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
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