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Faun and Water Nymph

1918

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The story

Stuck painted his faun carrying a laughing water nymph out of the sea piggyback, her hands gripping his horns. He made two very similar versions in 1918, one in a private collection and the other in Berlin's Alte Nationalgalerie.

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Object details

Title: Faun and Water Nymph
Artist: Franz von Stuck
Date: 1918
Culture: German
Medium: Oil
Object type: Paintings
Collection: Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin
Credit line: Image source Wikimedia Commons. License Public domain.
Object number: EFA.0699
Original image: 1200 × 3000 px
Source record: View on Wikimedia Commons
License evidence: See the license

Cite this object

Franz von Stuck. Faun and Water Nymph. 1918. Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin. Image source Wikimedia Commons. License Public domain. In The Secret Cabinet, https://thesecretcabinet.com/object/ea0699/