Max Weber American, 1881-1961
Chinese Lion, 1932
Lithograph
7½ x 8 ¾ inches
19.1 x 22.2 cm
19.1 x 22.2 cm
Signed with the artist's initials at lower left: M.W.; signed at lower right: Max Weber; stamped on verso with the artist's estate stamp: MW
Conceived circa 1928-30. Max Weber first began experimenting with lithography in 1916. Chinese Lion provides an example of 'offset' lithography, which involves printing the image onto an intermediate surface and...
Conceived circa 1928-30.
Max Weber first began experimenting with lithography in 1916. Chinese Lion provides an example of "offset" lithography, which involves printing the image onto an intermediate surface and then the final sheet, thus preserving the quality and integrity of the plate.
Max Weber first began experimenting with lithography in 1916. Chinese Lion provides an example of "offset" lithography, which involves printing the image onto an intermediate surface and then the final sheet, thus preserving the quality and integrity of the plate.
Provenance
The artist; toEstate of the artist, 1961; to
Max Weber Foundation, 2021 until the present
Exhibitions
Tweed Gallery, Duluth, Minnesota, 1932, another example exhibitedWeyhe Gallery, New York, 50 Modern Prints of 1932, 1933, another example exhibited
Forum Gallery, New York, Max Weber, October 25-November 14, 1975, no. 88, another example exhibited