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Die Schöne Metzgerin

Watercolour
before 1927 (made)
Artist/Maker
Ziegler, Richard (artist)
Place of origin
Germany (made)

A nude woman disembowling a pig.


Object details

Categories
Watercolours
Animals and Wildlife
Nude
Object type
Watercolour
TitleDie Schöne Metzgerin (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink and watercolour
Watercolour (Paint)
Ink
Watercolour Painting (Technique)
Brief description
Watercolour, by Richard Ziegler, preliminary study for Die Schöne Metzgerin, pen and ink and watercolour. Germany, before 1927.
Physical description
A nude woman disembowling a pig.
Dimensions
  • Height: 281mm
  • Width: 199mm
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.428-1985

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O540576/die-schöne-metzgerin-watercolour-ziegler-richard/
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