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Sappers Have to Keep Up Firing at Night, from War by Otto Dix — VisualArtsDB

Sappers Have to Keep Up Firing at Night, from War

Sappers Have to Keep Up Firing at Night, from War

1924

Medium: Etching and aquatint on cream laid paper
Dimensions: Plate: 24.6 × 29.8 cm (9 11/16 × 11 3/4 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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warprintprints and drawingetchingpaper (fiber product)

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