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Tightrope Dancer by August Wilhelm Dressler, Jörg Maass, Kainen, Jacob, Mrs. — VisualArtsDB

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Tightrope Dancer

Tightrope Dancer

Tightrope Dancer

August Wilhelm Dressler Jörg Maass Kainen, Jacob, Mrs.

1886–1970

Medium: color etching and color aquatint printed in grey, blue and brown-green on wove cream paper
Dimensions: plate: 29.7 × 22.7 cm (11 11/16 × 8 15/16 in.) sheet: 43.7 × 33 cm (17 3/16 × 13 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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