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Hans Reitz
Night Scene with Goats and Devils
1898
Pen and black ink and wash over graphite, on paper.
Image: 11 13/16 x 8 13/16 inches (300 x 224 mm); sheet: 13 1/4 x 10 7/16 inches (337 x 266 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2109
Inscription:
Signed and dated in pen and ink at lower right, "Hans Reitz 98".
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Drawing shows a herd of goats accompanied by devils, one of whom sits astride a billy goat in the foreground; fantastic rocks rise up in the distance at left, and bats fly overhead in a night sky.
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