Aufruhr
Print
1899 (made)
1899 (made)
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Place of origin |
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.
Object details
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Title | Aufruhr (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Etching |
Brief description | Etching by Kathe Kollwitz, entitled 'Aufruhr', Germany, 1899. |
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. |
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Accession number | CIRC.550-1968 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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