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Washed by the Sea, from Variations on a Dance Motif by Werner Drewes — VisualArtsDB

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Washed by the Sea, from Variations on a Dance Motif

Washed by the Sea, from Variations on a Dance Motif

Washed by the Sea, from Variations on a Dance Motif

1944

Medium: Color woodcut on Japanese paper
Dimensions: Image: 29.3 × 45.4 cm (11 9/16 × 17 7/8 in.); Sheet: 36.5 × 55.8 cm (14 3/8 × 22 in.)
Genre: Woodcut
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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printprints and drawingwoodcutpaper (fiber product)

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