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My Other Ancestor by Misch Kohn — VisualArtsDB

My Other Ancestor

My Other Ancestor

1957

Medium: Sugar-lift aquatint and aquatint, with drypoint, chine collé on white wove paper
Dimensions: Plate: 50.3 × 40 cm (19 13/16 × 15 3/4 in.); Sheet: 67 × 53.5 cm (26 7/16 × 21 1/8 in.)
Genre: aquatint
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drypointaquatintprintprints and drawingetchingpaper (fiber product)

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