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Worker Facing Left (after a figure in "The Iron Rolling Mill") by Adolph Menzel — VisualArtsDB

Worker Facing Left (after a figure in "The Iron Rolling Mill")

Worker Facing Left (after a figure in "The Iron Rolling Mill")

1878

Medium: Black ink and wash on off-white wove card
Dimensions: actual: 16.8 x 10.7 cm (6 5/8 x 4 3/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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