The Kiss of the Sphinx
Franz von Stuck
Source: the 1896-97 Magazine of Art: 154.
“Though impressed on to a small canvas, it [The Sphinx] has a stamp of force that seems as if it might burst the frame! Stuck's power of expres- sion is greater than ever.” — Paul Schultze-Naumberg
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