Ferdinand Staeger (1880-1976)
"Tote" ("Dead"), also known as "Die Erde wartet ..." ("The earth is waiting ...")
1911
pen drawing on smoothed paper
12 x 11,2 cm (sheet 30 x 23 cm)
signed in pencil lower right: "F. Staeger"
Illustration for the poem "Dead" by Victor Hardung (1861-1919).
Publication History:
Jugend 16, Heft 24, June 10, 1911, p. 620.
Herbert Wessely, ed., Ferdinand Staeger, Mystischer Realismus (Langen Müller, 1975), pg. 17.
