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The Lay of Völund from the Elder Edda

1923

Artists

Gerhard MarcksArtist

Description

Text page: letterpress; black ink on tan laid paper; 34.7 x 28 (dimension of folded sheet)

Classification
Prints
Technique
Woodcut
Medium
portfolio of ten woodcut prints and one text page, folded, in paper-covered portfolio
Culture
German
Century
20th century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

box: 35.7 x 29.5 x 1.5 cm (14 1/16 x 11 5/8 x 9/16 in.)

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