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People of the Twentieth Century by August Sander — VisualArtsDB

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People of the Twentieth Century

Medium: Gelatin silver prints
Dimensions: Each approx. 10 × 7" (25.4 × 17.8 cm)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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Farming Family

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August Sander, 1910

The Painter Gottfried Brockmann (Der Maler Gottfried Brockmann)

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Match Seller, Cologne

Match Seller, Cologne

August Sander, 1926

Peasant Children, Westerwald

Peasant Children, Westerwald

August Sander, 1927

Peasant Couple, Germany

Peasant Couple, Germany

August Sander, 1928

Bricklayer, 1928

Bricklayer, 1928

August Sander, 1928

The Sage (Die Weise)

The Sage (Die Weise)

August Sander, 1913

Girl in Fairground Caravan (Mädchen im Kirmeswagen)

Girl in Fairground Caravan (Mädchen im Kirmeswagen)

August Sander, 1926

Landscape Near Heisterbach, Germany

Landscape Near Heisterbach, Germany

August Sander, 1935

The Painter Otto Dix and His Wife, Martha

The Painter Otto Dix and His Wife, Martha

August Sander, 1925

Peasant Girls, Westerwald (Bauernmädchen, Westerwald)

Peasant Girls, Westerwald (Bauernmädchen, Westerwald)

August Sander, 1925

The Philosopher (Der Philosoph)

The Philosopher (Der Philosoph)

August Sander, 1913