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The Café by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner — VisualArtsDB

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The Café

The Café

The Café

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

1936

Medium: Woodcut from two blocks, in black and green, on white China paper
Dimensions: Image: 40 × 36.8 cm (15 3/4 × 14 1/2 in.); Sheet: 47.3 × 40.9 cm (18 5/8 × 16 1/8 in.)
Genre: Woodcut
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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