Otto Greiner

"Die Deutschen in Rom" ["The Germans in Rome"],

1913

lithograph on chamois-colored Japan

33 x 46 cm

lower right in pencil signed, inscribed, dated, and numbered:  "O. Greiner Rom 18. Feb. 1913 Nr. 13"

Vogel 98 II

Excellent impression with margin. 

Condition: some paper abrasion in the white margin; also in the margin, some creases and slightly dirty; traces of old mounting on the reverse of the upper margin; otherwise in good condition.

The person on the left, standing in the background and holding a glass, is the editor and book-seller Otto Dittmann (1856-after 1935); the person sitting in the right foreground and smoking a cigarette is the book-seller Mühl; and the person  sitting at the table between them is the bank clerk Ottmar Wilhelm.  On the wall is the death mask of Frederick the Great.