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The Terrible Dream by Paul Klee — VisualArtsDB

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The Terrible Dream

The Terrible Dream

The Terrible Dream

1919

Medium: Lithograph on cream wove paper
Dimensions: 28.3 × 22.4 cm (11 3/16 × 8 7/8 in.)
Genre: Lithograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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