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Hostages on a Black Ground by Jean Fautrier — VisualArtsDB

Hostages on a Black Ground

Hostages on a Black Ground

1944

Medium: Etching on paper
Dimensions: plate: 242 x 327 mm image: 242 x 327 mm support: 370 x 523 mm
Museum: Tate

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