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Kthe Kollwitz, artist
German, 1867 - 1945
Beim Dengeln (Sharpening the Scythe). third plate in the series Bauernkrieg (Peasants War), 1905
Etching, engraving, soft ground etching, photomechanical tone, with charcoal and graphite additions
29.8 x 29.6 cm (plate); 44.8 x 32.1 cm (sheet)
Anonymous gift in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Del Norte Winning 1960.73.4
Artist Biography: Born SCHMIDT. Graphic artist and sculptor. Eloquent advocate for victims of social injustice, war, and inhumanity. ~~Reference: Klipstein, August. The Graphic Work of Kthe Kollwitz. (Bern: Klipstein & Co., 1955)~
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War Peasants Bauernkrieg series in plate third the Sharpening Dengeln Beim Winning Norte Del Charles Mrs Dr honor gift Anonymous Europe Germany Print additions graphite charcoal tone photomechanical ground soft engraving Etching interior dark scythe sharpens angrily woman peasant Käthe Kollwitz German 3307201302660091 A010799 1960.73.4 AFGA
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