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Emil Orlik: Der Maler Hans Thoma - The Painter Hans Thoma

Der Maler Hans Thoma - The Painter Hans Thoma
etching, 1920
Plate/Image Size: 13.7 x 11.2 cm - (5½ x 4½ inches)
Sheet Size: 30.5 x 25 cm - (12 x 9¾ inches)
signed in pencil and numbered from the editon of 100; titled and dated in the plate.

on laid paper,
an amusing portrait of the artist Hans Thoma in later life

Hans Thoma (1839 - 1924) was a major German painter and print maker whom Orlik admired