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PrintsDutch20th century

Night in Amsterdam

1950

Artists

Herman StammeshausArtist

Description

The woodcut was printed on the reverse of a black and red ink technical drawing (the cross-section of a beam or rail), signed by the artist's father and dated 1928.

Classification

Prints

Technique

Woodcut

Medium

Woodcut printed in red, blue, and yellow on off-white wove paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

block: 27.7 x 40 cm (10 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.) sheet: 49.8 x 65 cm (19 5/8 x 25 9/16 in.)

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