Illustration to The Fall of the House of Usher

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Illustration to The Fall of the House of Usher

1946

Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, 1890–1954) Text by Edgar Allen Poe (American, 1809–1849)

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Object Details

Titles:

Illustration to The Fall of the House of Usher
Plate from The Complete Poems and Stories of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume I (New York: Alfred Knopf, 1946)

Date:

1946

Artists:

Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, 1890–1954) Text by Edgar Allen Poe (American, 1809–1849)

Medium:

Color offset lithograph (proof)

Dimensions:

Image: 7 3/4 × 5 5/16 inches (19.7 × 13.5 cm) Sheet: 9 1/2 × 6 1/4 inches (24.1 × 15.9 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. Marion V. Dorn, 1963

Accession Number:

1963-84-109

Geography:

Made in United States, North and Central America

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