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Tightrope Walkers (Seiltänzer) by Erich Heckel — VisualArtsDB

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Tightrope Walkers (Seiltänzer)

1910

Medium: Drypoint
Dimensions: plate: 7 11/16 x 9 3/4" (19.6 x 24.8 cm); sheet: 13 3/4 x 16 7/16" (35 x 41.8 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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