Ludwig von Hofmann (Darmstadt 1861-1945 Pillnitz near Dresden)
Todesengel [Angel of Death],
a study for Hofmann's illustrations for Gerhart Hauptmann's play Hanneles Himmelfahrt [Hannele's Ascension]
circa 1894
charcoal on paper, mounted on backing
26,6 x 28,6 cm
initialed lower right: LvH
