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Der Traum (The Dream)

Print
scene from Shakespeare's The Tempest; two figures visible, one reclining on the floor, the other standing next to them on the right hand side

2026.09.306

Lithograph

inkPaper

2026.09

Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections

Transfer

Oskar Kokoschka

Artist

Marées-Gesellschaft

1917

20th Century

Munich

Germany

Inscription

Print front, bottom

We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep...

English

In Artist's HandPrinted

Signature

Print front, bottom right

O Kokoschka

WrittenIn Artist's Hand

Inscription

Print back, bottom right

S20

WrittenPencil

Chop

print back, bottom right

[Ganymede and the Eagle]

Stamped

Publisher's stamp

Alternative title seen in LACMA's collection (https://collections.lacma.org/node/179322)

14-1/4 in

12-1/4 in

Print at the V&A

Professors Edward Akeley (1894-1984) and Anna Akeley (1904-2004), West Lafayette, Indiana; donated to Purdue University Archives; transferred to Purdue University Galleries.

Der Traum (The Dream) picture number 1