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"Wie ein Mensch geboren ward" by Maxim Gorki by John Heartfield — VisualArtsDB

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"Wie ein Mensch geboren ward" by Maxim Gorki

John Heartfield

1930

Medium: Letterpress
Dimensions: 7 3/8 x 14 13/16" (18.7 x 37.6 cm)
Genre: Design
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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