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Swiss Peasant by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner — VisualArtsDB

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Swiss Peasant

Swiss Peasant

Swiss Peasant

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

1917

Medium: Woodcut in black on cream wove paper
Dimensions: Image/block: 50 × 39.8 cm (19 11/16 × 15 11/16 in.); Sheet: 57.1 × 44.5 cm (22 1/2 × 17 9/16 in.)
Genre: Woodcut
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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printprints and drawingwoodcut (process)woodcutpaper (fiber product)

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