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Dead Sapper at his Post, from War by Otto Dix — VisualArtsDB

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Dead Sapper at his Post, from War

Dead Sapper at his Post, from War

Dead Sapper at his Post, from War

1924

Medium: Etching on cream laid paper
Dimensions: Plate: 20 × 14.2 cm (7 7/8 × 5 5/8 in.); Sheet: 47.5 × 35.3 cm (18 3/4 × 13 15/16 in.)
Genre: Etching
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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