PrintsDutch20th century

Composition, from the portfolio "New European Graphics, Portfolio III: German Artists"

c. 1921

Artists

Jacoba B. van Heemskerck van BeestArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Linocut

Medium

Linocut printed in black ink on off-white laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

block: 30 x 40 cm (11 13/16 x 15 3/4 in.) sheet: 37.4 x 53.4 cm (14 3/4 x 21 in.)

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