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The Riddle, plate IV (facing page 12) from The Myth of Oedipus

1944

Medium: Etching from an illustrated book with six etchings
Dimensions: plate 17 3/4 x 11 13/16" (45.1 x 30 cm)
Genre: Illustrated Book
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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The Riddle, plate IV (facing page 12) from The Myth of Oedipus by Kurt Seligmann — VisualArtsDB