Adolf Dehn

Temptation of St. Anthony
1922

Sketch of a lively café scene with caricatured figures, including a central character with a long beard, surrounded by exaggerated and whimsical individuals, some seated at tables. The artwork is signed and dated by the artist.
Sketch of a lively café scene with caricatured figures, including a central character with a long beard, surrounded by exaggerated and whimsical individuals, some seated at tables. The artwork is signed and dated by the artist.

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Date
1922

Classification
Prints

Medium
Lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 18 3/4in. (31.8 × 47.6 cm) Image (Irregular): 9 3/4 × 16 1/2in. (24.8 × 41.9 cm)

Accession number
96.68.70

Edition
Ed. 12

Publication
Printed by Meister Berger

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from The Lauder Foundation, Leonard and Evelyn Lauder Fund

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Adolf Dehn
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