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Headpiece (page 1) from The Voice of the City and Other Stories by George Grosz — VisualArtsDB

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Headpiece (page 1) from The Voice of the City and Other Stories

1935

Medium: Line block from an illustrated book with twenty-six line block and twenty-one offset lithography reproductions
Dimensions: composition (irreg.): 1 7/16 × 5 1/16" (3.6 × 12.8 cm); page (each): 10 1/4 × 7 3/8" (26 × 18.7 cm)
Genre: Illustrated book
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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