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Print - Aufruhr

Aufruhr

  • Object:

    Print

  • Place of origin:

    Germany (made)

  • Date:

    1899 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Kollwitz, Käthe, born 1867 - died 1945 (artist)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Etching

  • Museum number:

    CIRC.550-1968

  • Gallery location:

    Prints & Drawings Study Room, level E, case MP 67

Physical description

Etching entitled 'Aufruhr', meaning 'Uprising', 8th state. A group of people are depicting marching with scythes and flags. There is a sense of extreme desperation and determination about the figures, above whom floats a figure of a naked woman, turning to the left open-mouthed.

Place of Origin

Germany (made)

Date

1899 (made)

Artist/maker

Kollwitz, Käthe, born 1867 - died 1945 (artist)

Materials and Techniques

Etching

Dimensions

Height: 29.5 cm, Width: 32.2 cm

Descriptive line

Etching by Kathe Kollwitz, entitled 'Aufruhr', Germany, 1899.

Materials

Paper

Techniques

Etching

Categories

Prints

Collection

Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection

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